Frances Ellen Ray

Frances Ellen Wyatt, born September 16,1925. Her parents were Clinton Renaldo Wyatt and Dena Tina Joosten.

Frances held two educational degrees, helped with the design of the DAC program. She worked at the State Hospital in Brainerd and in Willmar for 27 years. She was a kind, caring person who was loved by many and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Frances enjoyed watching sunsets and the laughter of children.

Left to cherish her memory are her children: Clinton Ray, Gregory Ray, Victoria (Gary) Ahlbrecht, Wyatt Ray, Brian (Marlys) Ray, Angela (John) Scott and Scott (RuthAnn) Ray; 16 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren.

Frances is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Shirley Ann Wyatt Heetland; two children: Elsworth Mark Ray and Elizabeth Ray.

During this time of grief, may you find solace in the love and memories you shared with your sons & daughters. Her spirit lives on in the lives she touched.

Graveside services will be private.