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Kuethe, Raymond F.
Raymond F. Kuethe, 98, of Sumner, died Saturday evening, March 31, 2012, at Community Memorial Hospital in Sumner. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at St. John Lutheran Church in Sumner, with the Rev. William Runaas Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery (Pinhook), rural Sumner. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Becker-Milnes Funeral Home in Sumner and one hour preceding services at the church on Wednesday.
He is survived by his wife of 76 ½ years, Margaret Kuethe of Sumner; six children, Ron (Terri) Kuethe of Sumner, Allan (Lourdes) Kuethe of Lubbock, Texas, Kathy Baruth of Stewartville, Minn., Jan (Steve) Mullenix of Parker, Colo., Mike (Lynn) Kuethe of Fredericksburg and Deb (Charlie) Weber of Cedar Rapids; 24 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and one sister, LaVera Schneider of Waverly.
Memorial donations may be made in his name to St. John Lutheran Church or Community Memorial Hospital, both in Sumner.
Online condolences may be left at www.beckermilnesrettig.com.
Published April 2, 2012 in The Gazette
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