Raymond Noble, of Harrison, Ohio and formerly of Sunman, Indiana was born on October 18, 1944 in Ison, Kentucky a son to Bent and Perlecy Jean Combest Noble. He moved to Sunman as a young child, graduated from Sunman High School and later married Gloria Jeanne Kuhr on July 20, 1968. Ray worked for and later retired from Cummins Engine Company after 32 years. He served his country with the United States Army and the Army National Guard. Ray was a member of the New Testament Baptist Church at Penntown, the Sunman American Legion Kenneth Diver Post #337, the Sunman Masonic Lodge #590, and the Ripley County Fraternal Order of Police William Rayner Lodge #177. In his spare time he enjoyed tracing the family tree, watching sporting events and more than anything he cherished spending time with his family and making memories. On Sunday, April 12, 2020 at the age of 75, Ray entered his eternal life, surrounded by his family.
Those surviving who will cherish Ray’s memory include his wife of over 51 years, Gloria (Kuhr) Noble; sons, Steve Noble of Sunman, and Brian (Amanda) Noble of West Harrison; grandchildren, RayAnn Noble of Greensburg and Tayler Noble of Terre Haute; one brother, Corbett Noble; two sisters, Nova (Bob) Rutherford and Daisy Collins, and several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Robert Noble.
Due to the current governor’s mandate regarding public gatherings, the services will be private for the immediate family and burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery. A celebration of life will be planned at a later date by the family.
Please visit www.cookrosenberger.com to utilize the online guestbook for Ray and to share personal memories with his family. Memorial contributions can be forwarded to Sunman Rescue 20 at PO Box 55, Sunman IN 47012; Sunman American Legion #337 at 412 Eastern Ave. Sunman, IN 47012; Sunman Masonic Lodge #590 at P.O. Box 87 Sunman, IN 47012. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Ray Noble.