Pray, Robert S., 73, October 7, 2013. A memorial service will be held November 16 at 11 a.m. at Dunn Funeral Home. Interment to be held in the Smyrna Cemetery. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.
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ORT MYERS, FL & SMYRNA – Robert S. Pray, 73, son of the late Stanley Pray and Laura Benson Pray, passed away October 7, 2013, at his home, surrounded by family and friends after a brief illness.
Bobby, as he was often called, grew up in Aroostook County and graduated from Ricker Classical Institute in 1958. After school, he served in the US Army as a military policeman stationed in Korea. He was an Eagle Scout and a Mason. In Barre, Massachusetts, he was a town selectman. Bobby worked as registry inspector for the state of Massachusetts and later in life worked for Goodwill Industries for 20 years. He was well loved by his family and friends. He loved country music and western movies. He will always be remembered for his kindness, good humor and his smile.
Robert is survived by his wife, Sharon Pray of Fort Myers, FL; his three sons, Patrick Pray of Brookfield, MA, Timothy Pray and his wife, Charlene, of Brimfield, MA, and Christopher Pray of Fort Myers, FL; his grandson, David Pray of Winterport; three sisters, Peggy Mahar of Winterport, Judith Pray of Calais, Jeanette Dane and her husband, Timothy, of Bangor; several stepchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents and his son, Sean Pray.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Dunn Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Smyrna Cemetery. Online condolences and guest book: dunnfuneral.com.
