Kevin Ray Seely


Kevin “Ray” Seely

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ray Seely of Grande Prairie, AB (formerly of Cranbrook, B.C.) due to a tragic motorcycle accident near Lake Louise on July 30, 2009.

Ray was born in Grande Prairie November 15, 1956. He spent five years in the Armed Forces where he started his career as a heavy duty mechanic. After meeting Shirley they settled in Cranbrook where they raised their family. In 1998 they moved to Grande Prairie where Ray discovered his passion for motorcycles. Through this he met many great friends, some of whom were with him on his final ride...

He is lovingly remembered by his wife Shirley, daughter Christy, son Jeff (Ashley) and grandsons Jake and Ty Seely, brother Laurie, sisters Karen and Linda, brothers-in-law Alan (Donna) Savarie, Maurice (Bonnie) Savarie, sister-in-law Diane (John) Armstrong, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ray was predeceased by his parents Wilma and Darrel Seely, his brother Darcy Seely, brother-in-law Alan Ingram, mother and father-in-law Fernand and Denise Savarie.

Memorial service will be held on Friday, August 7, 2009 at Oliver's Grande Prairie Funeral Chapel at 10:30am.

Condolences may be sent by visiting www.oliversgrandeprairie.com

Oliver’s Grande Prairie Funeral Chapel & Crematorium

Posted in the Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune on August 4, 2009