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Timothy Raymer
HARTFORD
Timothy Stephen Raymer, 73, passed away 4:10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at St. John Hospital in Springfield.
Born in Alton on Aug. 4, 1940, he was the son of Claude and Phyllis (Culver) Raymer.
He had been a manager in the Corigating Department of Owens-IL Glass for over 25 years before working for Fairfax Mobile Home Supply.
A U.S. army veteran, he was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution; Lewis and Clark Historical Society and a volunteer at the Lewis and Clark Center Discovery Store.
He married the former Carolyn S. Waterman on Aug. 27, 1962. She died Nov. 9, 2007.
Surviving are two sons, Kevin Raymer of Wilsonville, Jason Raymer of Hartford; and three grandchildren, Rebecca and Natalie Raymer, Avery Raymer.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Burton, Clayton, Kenneth and James Raymer; and two sisters, Della Hough and Edna Hutchins.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday, Jan.. 10. 2014, at Marks Mortuary in Wood River where services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11. Father Tom Liebler will officiate.
Burial will follow in Wanda Cemtery in South Roxana.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
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Memories and Condolences
for Timothy Raymer
Albert Oleson
January 13, 2014
Deepest Sympathy to the family of Tim. He will be missed.
Compatriot, Albert Oleson
Ronnie Hicks
January 13, 2014
Dear Kevin and Jason and family, I am so sorry for your loss, Tim was a very special person and true Patriot. The members of the Gen'l George Rogers Clark Chapter of the SAR mourn his passing. Our prayers to you.
January 13, 2014
Kevin and Jayson
Gary and Willie Hough
January 12, 2014
Jason and Kevin our thoughts and prayers are with you always.
Paul Julino
January 12, 2014
My deepest condolances to all. Tim was a wonderful man. I thank Tim for his wonderful spirit and great sense of humor. I wish you all peace.
Margo Raymer-Brown
January 11, 2014
Love to Kevin and Jason. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Toni (Fenton) Owens
January 11, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss, Kevin and Jason. Remember all the good times. Your Dad was a wonderful man.
Gary and Willie Hough
January 10, 2014
We live u Uncle Tim.
Michele (Fenton) Jones
January 10, 2014
I'm very sorry Kevin & Jason and family. Tim was a great man, a funny man, and a great fisherman. He made memories with our family I don't think I'll ever forget. My deepest sympathy on your loss.
Denzel Jines
January 9, 2014
A life lived well and a secure legacy lives through his family. Peace and rest in paradise, heaven has a new angel and your work preparing for a reunion begins.
American Heart Association
January 9, 2014
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
tina leader
January 9, 2014
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Denise & Jim Marcacci
January 9, 2014
We're very sorry for your loss.
Shane and Kristi McHatton
January 9, 2014
So sorry to hear the loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Raymers!
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