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Raymond Berkel Obituary
Mr. Berkel passed peacefully away in the home he shared with his surviving wife of 62 years, Loberta Marie Berkel, on Friday morning in Cleveland, Texas. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of the American Legion, the Optimist Club and the First Methodist Church. He worked closely with NASA to develop satellite communication technology throughout his long career at RCA (later GE). In addition to his wife, he leaves behind one beloved daughter, Theresa Berkel, one granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. He was 82. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Pace Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at First Methodist Church, Cleveland, Texas. Interment will follow at Pace Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens, Cleveland, Texas.
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Lee
May 15, 2015
My condolences to the family. May the family find much comfort in God's word at Matt. 5:4
donna hughes
May 13, 2015
Raymond you will be missed. You put a smile on so many faces. I am glad i was able to call you my friend.
Russ and Kay Osborn
May 12, 2015
Our condolences to Loberta, Theresa, Naomi and great grandchildren and to all who loved him.
Dianne Berkel - Wentzel
May 12, 2015
You're all in my thoughts and prayers! Trust in God's love and guidance to carry you through the days ahead! XOXO
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George & Emma Berkel
May 10, 2015
May your faith through the years carry you into Gods' love !!!
Martha Newton
May 8, 2015
May God be with you in this time of sorrow...we are never prepared to lose the people we love. My prayers are with you....
Naomi
May 8, 2015
Rest peacefully, Paw Paw.
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