William Henry Ray 80, of Alloway, New Jersey passed on February 17, 2021. William was born on December 9, 1940 in Salem Hospital . William “Henry” was raised in Woodstown, New Jersey and attended Woodstown High School. Henry worked for Tastey Cake Company for many years, and Acme Markets as the produce manager . Henry was quite the entrepreneur. He was known for his life long passion for horse trading. He loved to buy and sell horses. He enjoyed traveling, site seeing, taking trips out west to his property in Crawford, Nebraska , where he lived for many years. He also loved to travel to Fort Myers , FL., any chance he could to beat the winter blues. He loved to wheel and deal anything he could buy or sell. Henry also loved going to auctions . If you knew Henry, if the sun was shining, he was watching life from the back of a horse. He enjoyed going trail riding with friends and family at Menantico in Millville, NJ , Fairhill MD, and the Allegheny Mountains. He had a love for adventure and enjoying his life to the fullest. He had a sense of humor no one would ever forget. He loved to make people smile and laugh with his charismatic, fun loving personality. When Henry walked into a room everyone knew he was there. He was always there to help a friend in need or lend a helping hand. Henry enjoyed every moment or milestone he got to spend with his family. Henry was well known for his signature sayings or stories he told. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He left a long legacy that will live on in his family and friends.  He was predeceased by his parents Edna Green and James T. Ray , his brothers, James T. Ray Jr. , and Charles Ray. and his sister Delores Ray Monahan. He is survived by his Daughters, Andrea (David) Lachowiz , and Kimberly Myers , his foster daughters, Jamie, Jackie and Jessica Lindorff, grandchildren, Josh Lachowicz , Tori Lachowicz , Jessica Peck , Kayla Delaney, and great grandchildren, Natalia, Serg, Owen, Nicholas, Chase , Korey, Abigail, Harper, Billy and Kay.

A private service was held for family members due to the Covid restrictions.