RAY
ST. GERMAIN
July 29, 1940 – June 25, 2024
The family of Ray St. Germain announces
his peaceful passing on June 25. A beloved
figure in the Canadian music scene, Ray
St. Germain's career spanned several
decades. His dynamic stage presence,
captivating voice, and contributions to
the music industry as a producer and
recording artist have left an indelible
mark. His versatility as an entertainer
and his dedication to his craft earned him
numerous accolades and a cherished place
in the hearts of many. Ray was “Mighty
Proud” to be Métis.
He will be deeply missed by his loving
wife, Glory. She was blessed to have 50
years with her amazing husband. He will be
lovingly remembered by his children,
Chrystal (Rob), Catherine (Mike), Ray Jr.
(LeAndrea), David, and Sherry; his
grandchildren, Jeff (Justin), Jordan,
Catie (André), Cody, Eva, Jay, and Gemma;
and his great-grandchildren Bash, Brooks,
and Liam. He is survived by his sister
Judie (Bob); nieces Monique (Regan) and
Jasmine (Randy); and nephew Chet and many
extended family members. He was
predeceased by his parents, Hilda and
Simon St. Germain, brother Jesse, sister
Valerie, niece Melody, and half-brother
Brian.
Ray St. Germain's legacy as a trailblazer
in the entertainment industry and a loving
family man will live on in the memories of
those who knew and loved him. He will be
deeply missed, but his music and spirit
will continue to inspire future
generations.
The St. Germain family wishes to express
their gratitude to the staff at Deer Lodge
Centre who provided compassionate care for
Ray as he battled Parkinson’s.
The Celebration of Ray’s Life will take
place on Saturday, July 6, at 1:30 p.m.,
at Calvary Temple, 440 Hargrave Street,
Winnipeg, Manitoba (open to the public). A
Live stream of the service will also be
available. Please visit: Ultimate Music
Theory on YouTube to attend virtually.
As
published in Winnipeg Free Press on
June 29, 2024
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