Loray W. "Ray" Wilhelm was born January 14, 1925, in Rush County to Carl and Jennie Pearson Wilhelm.
On May 10, 1959 he married Kathryn Lee Andrews in St. John, Kansas. She survives. He was a farmer.
Other survivors include: daughters, Connie Seymour and husband Roger of Manhattan and Cindy Krehbiel and husband Loren of Pretty Prairie; son, Jerry Wilhelm and wife Carolyn of Colwich, nine grandchildren; sister, Velda Davis, Lancaster, CA. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Laurel and Velmer and an infant sister.
Services for Loray "Ray" Wilhelm, 90, will be at held at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at Grace Bible Church, 1221 E. 33rd Avenue, Hutchinson, with Pastor Blake Gillen officiating. Burial will be at 3 p.m. in Albert Community Cemetery, Albert. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, at Elliott Mortuary. Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.
Memorials may be made to Grace Bible Church or Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland both in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main St., Hutchinson, KS 67501.