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Raymond Jaco Obituary

FARMINGTON - Raymond William Jaco, 62, of Doe Run passed away on April 5, 2004. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Zachary Jaco and Gearldine Marie Mouser, sister, Vida Dee Godden.

Mr. Jaco was a past member of Masonic Tyro Lodge, Caledonia, transferring to Belgrade Lodge 632 in 1988, a member of Eastern Star Chapter Tyro 321 and Belgrade 394, and the Sword of Bunker Hill Order #83. Mr. Jaco served his country in the United States Navy. Past activities with his family include: camping, fishing and an occasional movie with the grandkids.

Survivors include: His wife, Ruth Jeanette (Landgraf) Jaco, daughter, Tammy Thomure and husband Frederick "Fritz", sister, Viola Busch, brother-in-law, Stanley Gaska, two grandchildren, Dakota Ray Thomure and Rebecca Nicole Thomure, great-uncle, Charlie Mouser and niece, Kim Bridges and husband Lenny. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and treasured friends also survive.

Visitation at the Cozean Memorial Chapel after 5 p.m. today with an Eastern Star service at 6:30 p.m. and a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. Visitation on Friday at 7:30 a.m., with funeral services at 1 p.m. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Parkview Cemetery. Memorials to Shriner's Hospital for Children. Complete obituary is online at:

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Apr. 8, 2004.

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