July 20, 1936, he married Dixie Rogers at Belleville, Kansas. After their marriage, he left the family farm and worked on a farm in Nebraska for the next five years. They moved to Buhl in 1941, where he continued to farm. Raymond served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1944. They moved to Irwin in 1990.
His hobbies include hunting, fishing, gardening and yard work.
Preceding him in death were two sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his wife, Dixie of Irwin; one son, Richard of Idaho Falls; four sisters, Erma Welch of Ohio; Trudy Horton of Orange, California, Wilma Leighton of Boise River and Helen Harding of Boise; and one brother, Lavern of Ohio.
Graveside services were at 3 p.m. Thursday in Ririe-Shelton Cemetery. Major Raymond Cross officiated. Pallbearers were Joe Holeman, Al Smith, Keith Wilson, Richard Prophet, Jim Harding and Chuck Harmon. Honorary pallbearer was Frank Leighton. Buck-Sullivan Funeral Home, Idaho Falls, was in charge of the arrangements.
The Nelson (Nebraska) Gazette, Thu, Jan 27 1994, pg. 11
(Obit courtesy Peggy Bargen Duey)
July 20, 1936, he married Dixie Rogers at Belleville, Kansas. After their marriage, he left the family farm and worked on a farm in Nebraska for the next five years. They moved to Buhl in 1941, where he continued to farm. Raymond served in the U.S. Army from 1943 to 1944. They moved to Irwin in 1990.
His hobbies include hunting, fishing, gardening and yard work.
Preceding him in death were two sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his wife, Dixie of Irwin; one son, Richard of Idaho Falls; four sisters, Erma Welch of Ohio; Trudy Horton of Orange, California, Wilma Leighton of Boise River and Helen Harding of Boise; and one brother, Lavern of Ohio.
Graveside services were at 3 p.m. Thursday in Ririe-Shelton Cemetery. Major Raymond Cross officiated. Pallbearers were Joe Holeman, Al Smith, Keith Wilson, Richard Prophet, Jim Harding and Chuck Harmon. Honorary pallbearer was Frank Leighton. Buck-Sullivan Funeral Home, Idaho Falls, was in charge of the arrangements.
The Nelson (Nebraska) Gazette, Thu, Jan 27 1994, pg. 11
(Obit courtesy Peggy Bargen Duey)
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