Charles Edwin Pray

Charles "Chuck" Edwin Pray

Ontario: Passed away peacefully at his home on July 16, 2024, at the age of 83. He was predeceased by his brother, James H. Pray, and parents Henry and Alma Pray. Survived by his wife of 58 years, Sharon "Sherry" Pray (nee Munsey); his children, Vicki (Anthony) Garritano, Matthew (Renee) Pray, and Eric (Julie) Pray; grandchildren, Theresa, Nicholas, Chelsea, Hannah, Seth, Emma, and Jack.

Chuck was an avid golfer for 35 years; he also enjoyed hunting and carpentry. Chuck served his country as a U.S. Army radio operator during the Vietnam War. He was a computer programmer for Jasco Tools for 40 years. He felt his greatest accomplishment, next to his children, was building the home he and Sherry lived in for 43 years.

Family and friends are invited to gather for a time of visitation on Saturday, July 20, 2024, between 1 PM and 3 PM at The Murphy Funeral & Cremation Chapel, 1961 Ridge Road, Ontario, NY, where a memorial service will immediately follow the visitation.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Chuck's name may be directed to the Pines of Peace Comfort Care Home, 2378 Ridge Rd, Ontario, NY 14519 (www.pinesofpeace.org) or to the Ontario Historical Society, P.O. Box 462, Ontario, NY 14519. To light a candle, leave a condolence, or upload a photo, please visit www.murphyfuneralservices.com.