Obit: Gagnon, Raymond A. (1928 - 2010)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Gagnon, Dlask, Kudron, Koumos, Bullock, Borreson, Kaufman, Fitzmaurice, Dioka

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) January 20, 2010 
 

Gagnon, Raymond A. (10 November 1928 - 17 January 2010) With Flag 
 

Raymond A. Gagnon, 81, of Humbird died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010, at the Family Heritage Care Center, Black River Falls.  
 

Raymond was born Nov. 10, 1928, in Westbrook, ME, and served in the United States Army for eight years between World War II and the Korean War. 
 

He married Rosella (Kudron, nee Dlask) March 14, 1976, in Humbird.  Rosella preceded him in death April 18, 2007.  Following her death, Raymond moved to Oconto.  He entered Family Heritage Care Center in November of 2009. 
 

Raymond was employed as a machine operator for Nelson Industries for 20 years.  Previously he worked as a production worker in the paper industry and also as a metal plater in California. 
 

He was a past member of the Neillsville American Legion.  He enjoyed camping, cooking, watching movies and playing cards and pool. 
 

Raymond is survived by his stepson, Andrew (Amanda) Kudron of Sparta; five stepdaughters, Delores (Jim) Koumos of Ingleside, IL, Rosemary Bullock of Naperville, IL, Fran (David) Borreson of Whitehall, Dawn (David) Kaufman of Fairchild and Wendy (Dan) Fitzmaurice of Humbird: 16 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; besides other relatives and friends. 
 

Besides his wife, Rosella, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanette. 
 

Funeral services for Raymond A. Gagnon will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010, at Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, Fairview, with Reverend Father Jude Dioka officiating. Burial will take place at a later date in Mentor Cemetery, Humbird. 
 

Friends may call at the Jensen-Modjeski Funeral Home, Hixton, Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. and may also call one hour prior to services at the church.