{"id":193960,"date":"2017-10-28T17:34:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T07:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=193960"},"modified":"2020-08-12T10:29:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T00:29:37","slug":"rotary-stalwart-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2017\/10\/28\/rotary-stalwart-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotary Stalwart Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_193961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-193961\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171028rayblack.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-193961\" title=\"Ray and Elaine Black\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171028rayblack.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171028rayblack.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171028rayblack-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-193961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ray and Elaine Black at the Kingaroy Rotary Club changeover meeting held in June this year<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>October 28, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A funeral will be held next week for well-known cattle producer and local businessman Ray Black, 91, who died last Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Ray, who was raised on a dairy farm at Goodger, is the oldest and longest serving member of Kingaroy Rotary, a former District Governor for the Rotary District 9600, and a host for Rotary Exchange students.<\/p>\n<p>For many years he owned and operated the Pioneer Lodge Motel in Kingaroy, and also served as a Justice of the Peace for more than 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>He died peacefully on Sunday, October 22.<\/p>\n<p>The funeral service will be held next Saturday (November 4) at noon in the South Burnett Crematorium Chapel, 24 Pioneer Avenue, Kingaroy (adjacent to the Taabinga Cemetery).<\/p>\n<p>Ray is survived by his wife Elaine, two children, five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A funeral will be held next week  for well-known cattle producer and local businessman Ray Black, 91, who died last Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":193961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[21,129],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rotary Stalwart Dies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A funeral will be held next week for well-known cattle producer and local businessman Ray Black, 91, who died last Sunday.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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