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GREAVES, Raymond Ellison “Ray”


Passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025.

Aged 86 years

Dearly loved husband of Beverley (dec.).

Cherished dad of Roslyn and Andrew, Lauren and Shane.

Adored Pa of Isaac and Susannah, Haydn and Courtney, Alastair and Annie, James and Holly, William and Indi; Brennan, Kaiden and Amber, Emerson and Jono.

Loved great Pa ‘Ray’ of Ava, Jack, Peyton, Sadie, Paddy, Essie, Flynn and Billy.

Darling son of Alby and Marion (both dec.).

Forever loved

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Family and friends of RAY are invited to attend a Service at the Eastern Park Chapel, 271 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool on TUESDAY (October 28) commencing at 2.00pm.

The cortège will leave at the conclusion of the Service for the Warrnambool Cemetery.

Click this link to view the livestream of Ray's Service.

Funeral notice


Service

Tuesday October 28, 2025, 2:00pm

Cemetery location

Warrnambool Cemetery, Otway Road, Warrnambool

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  1. Deepest sympathy to the Greaves family.
    Ray (Bombo/Radar) was a great mate over many years. Meeting through football umpiring, Ray and Bev were lifetime friends. Both forever joking around and always up for a chat!

    Peter Mair

    November 08, 2025 5:10 pm

  2. So sorry to hear the passing of Ray. Thoughts are with the family x

    Kas

    October 28, 2025 12:24 pm

  3. Deepest sympathy to all the family
    Ray was a lovely man and a wonderful neighbour and friend to Gordon and Bev Trigg for 40 years Xxx

    Kay Boyle

    October 28, 2025 9:46 am

  4. Very dear friend "Radar" of Ken and Helen Kirk and Carolyn Anton and Rachel Adam and Tracy and families.
    We will always remember the fun times we had with Ray and Bev.
    Go pies.

    Helen Lucas

    October 27, 2025 1:25 pm

  5. Deepest sympathy to the Templeton family on the passing of Ray. Fond memories from the Panthers cricket club. Rest peacefully Ray
    Bruce and Colleen Campbell

    Colleen Campbell

    October 25, 2025 9:43 pm

  6. Deepest sympathy to the Greaves family, longtime friend of Brian. Poodles will miss his weekly visits with Bombo.
    Brian and Carmel Douglas and family

    Cheryl Gardiner

    October 25, 2025 12:42 pm

  7. Condolences to Roslyn & the Greaves Family on Ray's Passing. We will be thinking of you all on Tuesday.

    David & Val Sheehan

    October 25, 2025 11:05 am

  8. Dear Ros , Lauren & your families . Ray was such a kind , caring man who loved & lived for his family. Always loved having a chat . He will be sadly missed .love to you all .Heather & Gary Bridgman

    Heather Bridgman

    October 25, 2025 7:09 am

  9. My condolences on Ray’s passing. I worked with Ray at the bakery about 40 years ago and still have great memories of him. A true gentleman.
    Thinking of Lauren and family at this sad time.

    Tom Turner

    October 24, 2025 5:27 pm