Let's help Rayray light up the sky one last time!
Fundraiser for my brother's memorial in 2023
Hastings, Hawke's Bay
In August this year our family received horrible news that our brother/son Raymond Tairua-Gray had been in an accident and was no longer with us.
We are hoping to send Ray off in August 2023!!
More about Ray
Raymond Nicholas Tairua
An indigo child. A warrior of peace and love. Souljah of life and fun. Curer of what ailed you, and bringer of sunshine.
The man who flowed around the rock that is his brother, preyed with the tiger, his sister, and keeper of purple for his mother, pride of his father.
Raymond was son, grandson, nephew, brother, uncle, cousin.
I never knew anyone else with so many nicknames....
Jahrayray420, Bulldawg, Muzz, Rayzar, Rayzin, Moko, Khuz, Rehab Ray, Stingray, Rayfrog, Hop ( and his brother is skip ) [his brother called him scotchy],
Tree tane, and many more
Arborist, deckhand, building apprenticeship, mechanically inclined, hunter, fisher, lover, driver.
He loved music with great vibes, enjoyed colour and all life had to offer
The fireworks containing rays ashes is been prepared by Chris Stokes at Fireworks Hawkes Bay.
Susan Tairua's involvement (page creator)
Raymond's sister in law
Use of funds
The money raised will be used to send Ray into the sky via fireworks in August 2023. We have a person/company who has said they can help us with achieving this for a cost.
Latest update
Gone but still helping others as always 11 January 2023
Hiya all
I thought I'd let you know that mum (Keremia Tairua) has agreed to take part in the paper in the Hawkes Bay again with Raymond's story, in the hope it helps others.
I have attached photos.
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Thank you so much. We can not thank you enough
Miss you every day ray love you
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