Ray Gazanfari's Obituary
Ray Gazanfari passed away peacefully on Saturday May 31, 2025, in Houston, Texas. He was 81 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Diane M. Gazanfari of 21 years, his brother, Khosrow Gazanfari and wife, Linda Gazanfari of Chicago and his sister Ameneh Zarabi of France, along with special niece, Fazileh Azizi and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was born on March 24, 1944, in Tehran, Iran and was the son of the late Ali Mohammad and Valieh Gazanfari. He lived in Dubai, working as an Insurance General Manager, in Sales while living in California before moving back to Houston, Texas with his new bride.
Always a true gentleman, whose kindness, strength, and loving spirit will forever be cherished.
We wish to thank the Staff and Caregivers of Solera West Houston, for their loving and attentive care.
A graveside service will be held at Memorial Oaks Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13001 Katy Fwy, Houston, Tx on June 6, 2025, at 10 am.
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