On Sunday 2^nd July 2017 peacefully at Mountain View Rest home Kawerau in his 88^th year. Much loved husband of Christine. Father and father in-law of Jim and Suzanne, Tammie and John.

Granddad of Scott ( deceased ) Kristeena, Nikki and Michael. Great granddad to Jared, Avah, Riley and Siena. We were so fortunate to have had the extra 22yrs with you.

A gathering to celebrate Ray's life will be held in the chapel of Willetts Funeral Services Ltd 21King St Whakatane on Friday 7^th July at 11am followed by private cremation. Messages to the Barker family C/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane.