Kirk Robert Wray

Kirk Robert Wray was born February 22, 1955 to Mary (Hermiller) and G. Kim Wray. The family moved to Bowling Green when Kirk was six years old and he lived there the rest of his life. He graduated from Saint Aloysius elementary school and Bowling Green High School. While at the latter he developed an interest in Drama and was a long time member of the Black Swamp Players. He appeared in many plays, especially the Shakespeare productions. He was also a lifelong avid reader with universal interests in literature. Kirk was a self-taught computer whiz and for the last nineteen years worked for the Wood County Internet Council as a Help Desk technician. However, he volunteered with them from their inception as W.C. Free Net. Before that he worked many years at Myles Pizza Pub, and for years enjoyed the annual Pub Fest with other former employees. He also loved his annual Fantasy Football league, and the Cleveland Indians. His biological father preceded him in death in 1967. He is survived by parents, Mary and Marv Dubbs, twin brother, Kevin (Annette), another set of twin brothers, Terence (Kathryn) and Thomas (Elizabeth), brothers Kelly (Angela), and Marty Dubbs (Amy); sisters Alison Deiners, Melanie Wray and Suzanne Dubbs Hancock. He will also be sorely missed by his nieces and nephews, Brad Hancock, Megan Severyn, Michelle Wray, Jackie King, Bethany Robb, Kim Wittenmyer, Heather Irwin, Sabrina, Valerie, and Oliver Deiners Terence, John, Alex, Nicholas, Trevor and Connor Wray, grandnephew’s Charley Hancock, Mason Irwin and Liam Robb. And his cat, Salem. Kirk was immensely grateful for the loving, compassionate care he was given around the clock during his last weeks by his niece, Kim, a Home Health Care professional. Kirk was diagnosed with lung cancer in August, and died November 13th, 2014. Visitation will be at the Witzler-Shank Funeral Home in Perrysburg 222 E. South Boundary St. (419)874-3133 on Monday, November 17, 2014 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. where funeral services will be conducted by Kirk's brother, Deacon Tom on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Memorials may be made in the form of contributions to The Black Swamp Players, PO Box 601 Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. “Good night, Sweet Prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.”