PERSON
Ray Schwartz
- Father of me, Ron Schwartz, and Russ Schwartz
- Occupation: Self-employed blue-collar tradesman specializing in heating and air conditioning (HVAC), appliance repair, and unlicensed residential electrical and plumbing work.
- Height: 6 feet tall
- Married Retha Schwartz twice
- First marriage preceded my birth in 1961
- Separated for approximately 3 years; Ray lived in California and on the Oregon Coast
- Remarried Retha Schwartz around 1981, at roughly age 63 — about the same age I am in 2026
What links here
1999 Pickett-Schwartz-Samuel-Brainard Family Reunion
Childhood Friendship with Kevin Hornych and Playing Hooky in the Woods
Dad Napkin Designs
Employee 64 at Sequent and Turning Self-Employed
Gladstone Childhood, FOCAL on Lined Paper, and the Early Career Arc
Gladstone Sunday Church Routine and Social Life
Oregon Coast
Parents 64th Anniversary and Sixty Four at Karaoke
Passing of Ray Schwartz on Christmas Day
Randal Schwartz
Retha Schwartz
Ron Schwartz
Russ Schwartz
Weird Al Yankovic Concert
Witnessing Parents Remarriage
These facts are as Randal recalls them, but much time has passed for most of this. If you find a factual error, please email realmerlyn@gmail.com.