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Ray Leo "Wiff" Whitby

19 Jan 1921 – 14 Aug 2010

Birth	19 Jan 1921
Death	14 Aug 2010
Cemetery	Alpine City Cemetery Alpine , Utah County , Utah , USA
Added by	R.I.P. on 29 Nov 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57325583

Bio

Ray Leo "Wiff" Whitby passed away Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, in Mesa, Arizona. He was born Jan. 19, 1921 in Alpine, Utah to Thomas Alvin and Alice Cordelia Moyle Whitby. He married Stella Margaret Bounous. She preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, Stephen, Helen, Alice, Roy, Emma, Ivan, Glenn, Evelyn, May, George and Beth and a granddaughter. He is survived by four children, Anne Marlowe, Michael Ray, Jennifer (Jim) Bishop and Juanita (John) Nield; 17 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren with three on the way. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was trained as a radio operator. His B-24 plane was shot down over northern Italy and he was taken as a prisoner of war. He escaped through enemy lines and returned to the United States to be numbered among the greatest generation.

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Family

Parents

• Thomas Alvin Whitby 1874–1955
• Alice Cordelia Moyle Whitby 1880–1959

Spouse

• Stella M. Bounous Whitby 1921–1994

Siblings

• Steven Alvin Whitby 1902–1973
• Helen Whitby McGregor 1904–1998
• Alice Whitby Carlisle 1905–1990
• Roy Afton Whitby 1907–1984
• Emma Whitby 1908–1909
• Ivan Edward "Ike" Whitby 1912–2003
• Glenn Rowe Whitby 1915–1974
• Mary Evelyn Whitby Stagg Jensen 1917–2006
• May Whitby Morgan 1919–2010
• Dr George Laverl Whitby 1923–2009

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