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Ray Hood

1956 - 2025

Ray Hood obituary, 1956-2025, Tarpon Springs, FL

BORN

1956

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Snyder-Green Funeral Home Inc.

402 E Church St.

Ligonier, Pennsylvania

Ray Hood Obituary

Ray Hood, born on July 5, 1956, a resident of Florida, formerly of Stahlstown, PA, left this world tragically and unexpectedly on March 1, 2025. Ray is survived by his loving mother, Martha Hood, and his cherished brother, Rex Hood and wife (Joann). Their bond with Ray was profound, woven through shared experiences, laughter, and the warmth of unconditional love. He will be deeply missed, especially by those who knew him best and whose lives he touched with his kindness and dedication. Ray is preceded in death by his father, Floyd Hood, whose memory Ray carried with him throughout his life. Ray enjoyed landscaping, sports and Florida weather. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Ray's life during the visitation, which will take place from 11 a.m. to noon on Monday, March 10, 2025, at SNYDER-GREEN FUNERAL HOME, located at 402 E Church St., Ligonier, PA 15658. Memorial contributions can be made to Mt. Zion Lutheran Church PO Box 144 Donegal Pa 15628

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Published by Tribune Review on Mar. 9, 2025.

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Marsha Roth

March 11, 2025

It was great to see Ray this summer at our 50th class reunion. Prayers to his family and friends for this tragic and sudden death. May the memories they shared and made together bring them comfort and peace.

Tina

March 10, 2025

I will miss our conversations Ray about gardening and life in general
You were such a kind and sweet man... I am so sorry and heartbroken over this incredible loss
RIP Ray
I will miss you

Bruce Matson

March 9, 2025

So sad to hear of Ray´s passing.We got reconnected as he prepared to attend our 50 th Class reunion, I really enjoyed our calls some went over an hour. It was so great to see him after 50 years last summer. He was a great Classmate, friend and an excellent conversational. He will be missed by all that he knew him. God Bless

Dan Seidling

March 9, 2025

Sorry to hear about Ray. I knew him in the mid 1970s while we attended a trade school in Greensburg. He was one person I enjoyed talking with every day.

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