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Ray E. Barefoot

Angola, New York

October 17, 1927 - February 9, 2023

Ray E. Barefoot Obituary

BAREFOOT, Ray E, Age 95

February 9, 2023, of Angola, NY. World War II Veteran, Served

as a Member of The 460th Amphibian Truck Company.

Beloved husband of 73 years to Lois (Barnett) Barefoot. Loving father of

Karen Kingsbury, Kathy (Bruce) Christopher, Penny Jimerson-Barefoot and

Pamela (Tom) Bertino. Loving Grandpa to 14 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren and 2 great, great grandchildren. Ray was predeceased by his parents, Stanton and Rhoda Barefoot and his brothers, Robert, Max & Jay. Ray was born in New Paris, PA. Ray & Lois moved to NY in 1953 where they built their home. Ray owned and operated Barefoot Auto Sales for several years. Ray was an avid hunter for 82 years. Ray worked at Ford Stamping Plant as a Welder Repair Leadman retiring in 1993. He was a member of American Legion Post 928 in Derby, a member of Gowanda Kiwanis Club and the First Baptist Church of Eden. Ray enjoyed camping with his family and converted a school bus into a motor home and was a member of NCHA. Ray & Lois were blessed to be able travel throughout the United States & Canada. Ray collected antique John Deer Tractors and Classic Cars. He enjoyed showing off his many tractors at the WNY Gas & Steam Association Shows. Ray also would hold showings of his tractors and classic cars at his home. Friends may call at Addison Funeral Home, on Friday, February 17, 2023 from 2pm - 4pm and 6pm - 8pm. Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 11 AM in the First Baptist Church of Eden, 2809 E. Church St., Eden, NY. Interment will take place following the church service at the Forest Avenue Cemetery with Military Honors. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation, in Ray’s name, to the First Baptist Church of Eden or Tunnel to Towers at 2361 Hyman Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306



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