The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 29, 1951 Ezra C. Ray. Ezra C. RAY, 68, of Osage City, died Wednesday morning in a Topeka hospital. He was born June 14, 1882, in Otterville, Mo., and moved to Leavenworth in 1897. He had been a resident of Osage City 22 years, moving there from Colby. He was retired farmer and a member of the Presbyterian Church. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Leonora DAUM, Route 8, and Mrs. Victoria BARRETT, Graystone Park, N.J.; a brother, D. Ray, Osage City, and two nieces.