Obituaries

Ray Saur, 81, passed away on Nov 14, 2023, while in the care of Bethesda Dilworth & Accent Care Hospice.

Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Louis & Marie Saur, his brothers Bob Saur & Lou Saur, his sister-in-law, Sandy Saur, and his niece, Jackie Saur.

Ray is survived by his wife of 49 yrs, Kathy Saur; sister-in-law, Pat Saur; his nephews, Eric Saur and Craig Saur & wife, Stephanie Saur and niece, Nikki Saur; great nieces, Sophie Saur, Lila Saur, and Reagan Saur; brother-in-law, Duke Michalak and gypsy, Julie Dwyer.

Ray was a member of the Shriners, Scottish Rite, Mason, a Shriner’s clown (SeeSaw), and often referred to as Kathy’s clown. Ray was a clown in or out of makeup. He was a real jokester! Also, he was quite the provocateur.

Ray was a movie actor in Game of Our Lives & play actor in Mr. Roberts, Bountiful, and You Can’t Take it With You. Ray was a volunteer and performed multiple tasks at the Theatre Guild of Webster Groves.

Ray was a Hospice volunteer at St. Anthony’s.

Ray enjoyed woodworking, biking, photography, tennis, running (back of the pack) and gardening.

Ray loved animals. Especially, his dogs: Max, Max, Brittni & Chloe.

His burial at Bellefontaine Cemetery is private.

His memorial service will be held at Hoffmeister Colonial, 6464 Chippewa, on Tuesday, Dec.12, 2023, at 10:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Go Fund Me in memory of Ray Saur for Theatre Guild of Webster Groves are appreciated.

Try to remember, a day in September… when Ray gave us all the fun, jokes & happy times.