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Raymond Prince Obituary

Prince, Raymond Age 91, of Oswego, IL died Monday, October 22, 2012 at Jennings Terrace in Aurora, IL. He was born May 20, 1921 in Aurora, IL the son of the late Golmar and Henrietta (nee Davey) Prince. Ray was a member of the Oswego Presbyterian Church, life member of the Tiger Club, Aurora Moose Lodge #400, Burlington Northern Veterans Club and the Twin Ponds Fishing Club. He was a member of the board of the Aurora Burlington Credit Union where he served as the chairman of the board for thirty-five years. Ray is survived by his wife, Ida M. (nee Potter); three daughters, Ruth Prince of Yorkville, IL, Pam (Frank) Celik of Colona, IL, Marilyn (Roy) Lincoln of Montgomery, IL; eleven grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jeanann Koehler; sister, Dorthea Ekstrom; grandson, Royal Raymond Lincoln; three brothers, Paul Prince, Robert Prince and Bill Aborn. Visitation will take place on Monday, October 29, 2012 from 10:00 AM until the funeral service at 12:00 Noon at the DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY 1801 South Douglas Road Oswego, IL. Cremation will be accorded the wish of the family. Memorials may be directed to either the Oswego Presbyterian Church or Jennings Terrace in Ray's memory. For additional information 630/554-8484.

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Published by Beacon News on Oct. 28, 2012.

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Jennie Marshall Cummings

October 30, 2012

Sincere condolences to Cara and the whole family. Grandpa will be missed.

October 29, 2012

All of us in the HYH club send our sincere sympathy to the whole family. Love, Esther

October 29, 2012

The HYH club are praying for you and your family Ida. Love to you all. Esther

Debbi Michael

October 28, 2012

So sorry to hear of your loss ~ Diamond Debbi

John Thorson

October 28, 2012

To Marilyn and Jim (Roy) Lincoln and family on your loss. It seems you were bessed with many years together before he was called. Sincere condolences.

Kristy and family Gravlin

October 28, 2012

Marilyn, Roy, and family too...
I was sorry to read of your loss. It's never easy to deal with the loss of a father. May you feel the support being sent from family and friends as you go through this time.

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