{"id":30503,"date":"2016-07-04T07:38:41","date_gmt":"2016-07-04T11:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=30503"},"modified":"2016-07-04T07:38:43","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T11:38:43","slug":"obituaries-bobby-ray-harper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=30503","title":{"rendered":"Obituaries: Bobby Ray Harper"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1159\" style=\"width: 239px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1159\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1159\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Bobby-Ray-Harper-photo-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"Bobby Ray Harper\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bobby Ray Harper<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bobby Ray Harper<b>, <\/b>age 52, of Toughkenamon, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the Christiana Hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Born in West Grove, PA, he was the son of Nell Hodge Harper of Toughkenamon, PA, and the late Junior Ray Harper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bob was a member of the Men\u2019s Auxiliary, at the Hockessin VFW Post 5892.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He enjoyed hunting, fishing, B-B-Queing, and pig roasting. In his younger years he was an avid softball player. He was a big Phillies and San Francisco 49ers fan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In addition to his mother, he is survived by one brother, Tommy Harper of West Grove, PA; three sisters, Sandy Winnington of Toughknamon, PA, Dianna Harper of Toughkenamon, PA and Brenda Rominger of Avondale, PA; two nieces Desiree Harper and Crystal Rominger; two nephews, Matthew Harper and Rodney Rominger: one great niece Jacqueline Fahey; his special friend, Darlene Wyatt,\u00a0 and his little buddy, Brandon Miller.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You are invited to visit with his family and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 on Friday evening, July 8, 2016 and again from 10:00 to 11:.00\u00a0 on Saturday morning, July 9, 2016, at the Kuzo &amp; Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State Street, Kennett Square, PA. His funeral service will follow at 11:00. Burial will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Route 82, Kennett Square, PA<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In lieu of flowers a contribution may be made to the American Heart Association, 1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19103.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Online condolences may be made by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.griecocares.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">www.griecocares.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobby Ray Harper, age 52, of Toughkenamon, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the Christiana Hospital. Born in West Grove, PA, he was the son of Nell Hodge Harper of Toughkenamon, PA, and the late Junior Ray Harper. Bob was a member of the Men\u2019s Auxiliary, at the Hockessin VFW Post 5892.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4586],"tags":[8598],"class_list":["post-30503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-bobby-ray-harper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30504,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30503\/revisions\/30504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}