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Rayetta Laine Obituary

Rayetta A. Laine

Menomonee Falls - Age 81. Went to her heavenly home on March 21, 2021.

Beloved wife of Dale of 58 years. Dear mother of Mara (the late Don Gambino), Vance (Allyson), and Tom (Denise). Loving grandma of Mike (Megan), Brandon (Tressa), and Samantha Gambino; Lauren, Alexander, Jesse, Bennett, Riley, and Logan Laine. Proud great-grandmother of Nolan, Lily, and Asher Gambino. Sister of Ellen Spilker and Dick Udvare. Preceded in death by her mother and 3 brothers. Also survived by other family and friends.

Private services were held. Due to covid concerns, the funeral service was limited to family members. In lieu of flowers, donations to Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Menomonee Falls or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital are appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Mar. 28, 2021.

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Don Kohn

April 2, 2021

I'm sorry for your loss. I remember Rayetta making us lunch before we went on a hike. Hopefully we can get together again after the pandemic. I hope you & your family are OK.

Jodie Bullock

April 2, 2021

I'm sorry for your loss and for your family.
Our Mother's are angels in heaven, and she will always with be with you.

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