Ray Dedrick, 72, of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday March 20, 2007 at the Daviess County Hospital in Washington, IN. He was born on Jan. 20, 1935 in Pike County IN. to James and Cleo (Wilhite) Dedrick. He had worked at the Elberfeld Block Co. for 40 years. 

Ray is survived by a son, Dustin of Petersburg, 4 grandchildren, Andrea, Ashley, Cherie and Erik Dedrick, 2 great grandchildren, Madalynn and Rayna. Also surviving are 2 sisters, Mary Sieve of Somerville, IN. and Shirley Roach of Emison, IN. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers. 

Funeral services will be at the Knight’s Chapel Cemetery near Oatsville, IN. at 10 a.m. on Friday March 23, 2007.

Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday at the Corn-Colvin Funeral Home in Oakland City. IN.