You Will Truly Be Missed My Love And Never Forgotten.. You Gained Your Wings & Resting Peacefully 🥹 I Love You Ray Ellen ♥️ You Are Up There Watching Over Us With Mama & Pooh So I Know Yall Up There Having A Ball To Finally See Eachother Again ……. Rest Easy My Momo ❤️🙏🏾😔
Mrs. Ray Ellen Ponder
June 23, 1957 ~ July 1, 2026
Born in:
Pulaski, Illinois
Resided in:
Milwaukee, WI
Born to eternal life on July 1st,, 2026 at the age of 69 years. Combined Services: Saturday, July 18, 2026; Visitation 12:00 PM, Funeral Service 1:00 PM at Paradise Memorial Funeral Home
Interment: Graceland Cemetery
Final Services Entrusted to:
Paradise Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Services
Visitation: July 18, 2026 12:00 pm
Paradise Memorial Funeral Home
7625 W. Appleton Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53222
414461-8000
Life Celebration: July 18, 2026 1:00 pm
Paradise Memorial Funeral Home
7625 W. Appleton Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53222
414461-8000
Graveside Ceremony: July 18, 2026 3:00 pm
Graceland Cemetery
6401 N. 43rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 353-8850
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Love you Sister -
My deepest condolences to the Ponder family and loved ones. I hope you find strength and peace in the days ahead. Wishing you comfort and healing. -
My condolence -
Thank you for all the love and kindness you’ve shown me and my family throughout the years. Your smile and laughter had a way of lighting up every room. You were loved by so many, and your memory will live on in the hearts of everyone who knew you. I send my deepest condolences to all family and friends during this difficult time. -
May God continue to comfort you and place His arms of protection around you. -
So sorry for the loss you and your family have endured. Wish I could be there to celebrate in person but my heart and love goes out to you all!!








