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Richard Sterling Rayer

1930 - 2020

Richard Sterling Rayer obituary, 1930-2020, Colorado Springs, CO

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1930

DIED

2020

Richard Rayer Obituary


RICHARD STERLING RAYER
December 21, 1930 June 16, 2020

Richard Sterling Rayer 89, passed away June 16, 2020 at Forest Ridge Senior Living in Woodland Park CO., after a long battle with vascular dementia.
Dick was born December 21, 1930 near Lamar. Colorado to......link to Mountainmemorial
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Published by The Gazette on Jul. 29, 2020.

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Don Clarke

September 5, 2020

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(continuation of below comment)...Visited him a few times in CO springs and talked to him by phone occcasionally, reminiscing about "the good old days", I will miss the reminiscences!

Don Clarke

September 2, 2020

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I was Dicks' teammate at Exeter, NE HS, circa 1946/47. He was an excellent athlete and a good friend and made alumni (EHS) frequently.
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I was Dicks' friend/teammate at Exeter NE HS circa 1046-47. He frequently attended EHS alumni functions and we maintained our friendship throughout succeeding years. Visited him a couple of times in CO Springs and talked with him by phone infrequently. I will miss our friendship!

Bob Babinski

July 31, 2020

I will remember you Dad, in my prayers and Rosaries...... and the Masses for you at the Cathedral will continue. Thanks for everything, and save me a spot up there.

Love,

Bob Babinski
Divide, CO

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