Marcia M. Ray

January 9, 1960 - January 9, 2013

Alvaton, KY / Dodgeville - Marcia M. Ray, 53 of Alvaton, KY passed away, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. The Dodgeville, WI native is the daughter of the late Francis L. Lynch and Twila D. Lynch, who survives of Dodgeville, WI. Marcia started her Product Development career at Land's End in Dodgeville and was with them for 18 years. She also served as the Director of Product Development for Fruit of the Loom for 12 years. Marcia was a wonderful wife, a world wide traveler, had a passion for interior decorating, and loved to donate to the Humane Society and Goodwill. She will be missed by all that knew her. Marcia is survived by a husband of 26 years, William "Billy" J. Ray, of Bowling Green, KY; a step daughter, Carla Ray Garcia, of Houston, TX; two sisters, Kathy (Dan) Wiest, of Yorkville, IL and Chris (Tom) Merritt, of Milton, WI; two grandchildren, Michael and Samantha Garcia, of Houston, TX; .nieces and nephews include, Lisa (Nick) Martinelli, Danny Wiest, Matthew Wiest; a very special first cousin, Carolyn Inabnit and many other nieces and nephews and also great niece Isabel Martinelli. She is preceded in death by a brother; Tim Lynch, two brother in laws; David Ray and Gary Ray. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at J. C. KIRBY & SON LOVERS LANE CHAPEL, in Bowling Green, KY. A celebration of life will be held at 6:00 p.m., Saturday at J. C. KIRBY & SON LOVERS LANE CHAPEL. Funeral services will be held at the GORGEN FUNERAL HOME in Mineral Point, WI on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the GORGEN FUNERAL HOME with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery in Mineral Point. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Bowling Green Warren County Animal Adoption Center, 1925 Old Louisville Rd., Bowling Green, KY 42101.