Billy Ray Gaede, 85, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, September 9, 2017 at home surrounded by those that love him. Bill was born August 5, 1932 in Muleshoe to Raymond and Ruth Lovelady Gaede. They both preceded him in death along with a brother, Keith Gaede and sister, Ginger Foster. Bill was retired from the DFW Union Sheetmetal Workers and Lockheed. He attended Texas Tech where he played basketball and he loved the Dallas Cowboys and the TCU Horned Frogs. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Margie; children, Kathi (Joe) Spiewak, Sharon (H.O.) Glass, Jerald Peel, Darryl (Brenda) Peel and Gina (Kevin) Cromeans; brother, Jim Gaede; ten grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren all of whom he loved dearly.