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Memories Of Those Who Mattered
Ray Greuter, whose wake was Thursday, taught me just as my mother did; she died 10 years ago today
Where else could I be, on the 10th anniversary of my mother's death, but at another wake? Where else could I be, but at a place that honored somebody like Ray Greuter, my Point Boro music teacher who taught me things others couldn't; who, like my mother, always flashed a broad smile at me, trying so hard to make me grin, because I wouldn't. There he was again, cut-out pictures of him pasted to construction paper, nearly every one showing him with that same long hair, mustache and clenched, shiny-white, go-for-broke smile. "The Many Faces of Ray," it said, showing the Memorial Middle School teacher from the time he was hired, in 1970, until the time he passed last week. Resting on his closed casket was his trumpet, the brass shining in the …
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10:43 pm on Sunday, January 27, 2013
Just a reminder, we are all meeting at the Ark at 3:30 Monday the 28 To celebrate Rays life , share stories ( I have many ) remember a talented compassionate, kind man, teacher, friend , please join us if you can, also donations are being accepted at the gathering for the Scholarship in Ray name, if you can not make it to the ark you can send your donation to Memorial Middle School att Lisa … more ›