Obituary of Ray Peterson

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Ray Peterson

Ray Peterson (born April 23, 1935 in Denton, Texas) was a singer who was best known for being remembered for singing "Tell Laura I Love Her" and also scored numerous other hits. They include the songs "Corrine, Corrina" and "The Wonder of You.” Ray died on January 25, 2005 and his death was because of cancer. He died at age 69.

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Ray Peterson Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Peterson, Ray
    • Common Name: Ray Peterson
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Denton, Texas, United States
    • Birth Date: April 23, 1935
    • Age: 69 (at death)
    • Occupation: Singer
    • Religion: Christian
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Aqua
    • Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
    • Favorite Actor: Chris Evans

    Ray's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Ray Peterson
    • Father: Herbert Krah
    • Mother: Meredith Krah
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?
    • Son(s):
      • four
    • Daughter(s):
      • three

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 25 2005 at age 69
  • Place: Smyrna, Tennessee, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Memorial Gardens cemetery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States

Category Tags:

SingerAmerican Born on April 23rd Born in 1935 Born in Texas Died in 2005 Died at age 69 Died from Cancer

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