Raymond Farrell Gustely

RAYMOND FARRELL GUSTELY

Stevensville - Raymond F. (Ray) Gustely, 66, of Stevensville, left beautiful Montana with the morning sun on November 8, 2009.
Ray was born May 30, 1943 in Akron, OH. He was a retired long haul truck driver and loved to travel the United States. But it was his family that brought him so much joy and he made sure to always let them know how much he loved them.
He was preceded in death by his father Gordon L. Gustely Sr., his mother Helen L. Karr, and brother Gordon Gustely Jr.
Ray is survived by his loving family; wife, Patricia; sister, Gatha Chambers of North Carolina; aunt, Jeanne Hamilton of Florida; daughters, Robin Vineyard of Hamilton, MT., Elaine Lewis and husband Wade of Stevensville, MT; sons, Raymond F. Gustely Jr. of Texas, Wayne Blacklock and wife Wanda of Texas, Curtiss Elkins and wife Jackie of Texas.
Ray is also survived by his beautiful grandchildren; Jonathan and Gavin Vineyard; Erica Arcemont; Joseph, Michael and Riley Lewis; Jody and Seth Balcklock; great grandchild Colin; and multiple nieces and nephews.
- - Ray bids his friends in the Bitterroot Valley good-bye.