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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Spray, Allen W. Jr.
Allen W. Spray Jr., 35, of Manchester, died Monday, Dec. 5, 2011, at his home in Manchester, Iowa.
He is survived by four children, Samantha and Calisandra Spray, Manchester, Brendon Fox, Sumner, and Emily of Gilbertville; three brothers, Andrew (Crystal) Spray, Huntsville, Mo., Adam Spray, Cedar Falls, and Richard Morales, Victoria, Texas; a sister, Catherine Garcia, Victoria, Texas; his maternal grandmother, Cathy Bagley, Independence; and his paternal grandfather, Pete Spray, Cedar Rapids.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory, Independence, with the Rev. Shari Andersen officiating. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until services at the funeral home.
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Published in The Gazette Dec. 7, 2011.