Musgrave, Ray A.

June 19, 1920 died October 22, 1985 

San Francisco Chronicle (CA) - Friday, October 25, 1985

Memorial services will be held tomorrow for Ray A. Musgrave, 65, a veteran Bay Area newspaper sales manager. Mr. Musgrave, who had a history of heart problems, died Tuesday of heart failure at Oakland Ca.

An Oakland resident, Mr. Musgrave was the former Sunday newspaper street sales manager for the San Francisco Newspaper Agency, which distributes the combined Sunday San Francisco Chronicle and Examiner. He held that job for 18 years until he retired in 1983. 

Before his job with the Newspaper Agency, the Texas native worked for more than 20 years as street sales manager of the Oakland Tribune. 

He also served in the merchant marine during World War II. 

He is survived by his wife, Dee; a daughter, Lizi Musgrave of Oakland, and two sons, William Musgrave of New York, and Roy Musgrave of Oakland. 

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the University Christian Church, 2401 LeConte Avenue, Berkeley. The family requests donations to the Alameda County chapter of the American Heart Fund.