Ray Alameda was born in Oakland, Calif. on April 18th 1947 to Berneice and Anthony Alameda. Ray was married to Lisa Alameda and together they raised 3 children in Bakersfield. Ray was employed at the Bellvedere Cocktail Lounge for 20 years. He was also employed at John T's Fine Cigars for 20 years. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Lisa. Son Ramon, Daughter Melissa, and Son Russell. Son-in-love Brad, Daughter-in-love Michelle, and Son-in-love Ryan. Grandchildren Tristian, BrookLynn, Colton, and Peyton. He is preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. A Celebration of Life will be held at RiverLakes Community Church on October 13th at 11:00. 4301 Calloway Dr. A reception will follow after in the church community center.