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Raymond Ahrens Obituary

AHRENS, RAYMOND J. III; of Ortonville; died June 17, 2011; at 49 years of age. Beloved father of Andrew and Lindsey Ahrens; loving son of Judy and John Wallace and the late Raymond Aherns, Jr.; the mother of his children Trisha; dear brother of Ken (Janice) Ahrens, Kathy (Steve) Keinath; and uncle to several nieces and nephews. Raymond was an organist and chorale director for various churches around the country. He was also a member of the American Guild of Organist. A Memorial Service will be Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 1 p.m. at St. Trinity Lutheran Church, (7925 Sashabaw Rd., Clarkston) with Visitation from 12 Noon until the time of the service. Rev. Kendall L. Schaeffer officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements Entrusted to COATS FUNERAL HOME, Waterford. To send a private condolence to the family go to
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Published by The Oakland Press from Jun. 18 to Jun. 20, 2011.

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