In Memory Of
Raymond William Voss
1922
2015
Raymond William Voss
June 8, 1922 — September 4, 2015
Raymond William Voss, 93, of Lakewood, passed away September 4, 2015.
He was born June 8, 1922 in Cass County, Iowa, the son of John and Johanna (Hoffrogge) Voss. He was the oldest of five children; Ella, Irene, Dorothy and Elmer.
He was baptized and confirmed at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wiota, IA. During WWII he served in the Navy as a gunner and powderman. After his Honorable Discharge, he returned to farming north of Massena and married Yvonne Laartz in June 1946. In December 1961, he moved his family to Denver, Colorado.
After retiring from Gas Equipment Company, he and his wife enjoyed traveling with the Evergreen Saddle Club and Camper's Club, spending winters in southern Texas and above all --spending time with family.
He is survived by Two Daughters, Janet R. (Richard) Bell & Carolyn J. Voss; Four Granddaughters, Kristin R. Bell, Karen Y. (Nathan) Richter, Amanda (Christian) Coulter, Megan (Alan) Stevens; Grandson, Zachary D. Voss; Three Great Granddaughters, Corielle McCormack, Kaitlynn McCormack, Avery Coulter; Four Great Grandsons, Justin Richter, Josiah Richter, Nolan Coulter, A.J. Stevens; Great-Great Grandson, Emiciol McCormack; Brother, Elmer (Norma) Voss; Sister-In-Law, Marlene Hess; Brother-In-Law, Lyle (Karen) Laartz; Daughter-In-Law, Kelly Voss; and Numerous Nieces & Nephews. He is preceded in death by Wife, Yvonne Jean Voss, Sons, Wayne Wray Voss & Roger Lee Voss, Sisters, Ella Holste, Irene Michaels & Dorothy Murray.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Next Door Project, 2100 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214 .
To share a memory of Raymond or leave a special condolence message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
He was born June 8, 1922 in Cass County, Iowa, the son of John and Johanna (Hoffrogge) Voss. He was the oldest of five children; Ella, Irene, Dorothy and Elmer.
He was baptized and confirmed at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wiota, IA. During WWII he served in the Navy as a gunner and powderman. After his Honorable Discharge, he returned to farming north of Massena and married Yvonne Laartz in June 1946. In December 1961, he moved his family to Denver, Colorado.
After retiring from Gas Equipment Company, he and his wife enjoyed traveling with the Evergreen Saddle Club and Camper's Club, spending winters in southern Texas and above all --spending time with family.
He is survived by Two Daughters, Janet R. (Richard) Bell & Carolyn J. Voss; Four Granddaughters, Kristin R. Bell, Karen Y. (Nathan) Richter, Amanda (Christian) Coulter, Megan (Alan) Stevens; Grandson, Zachary D. Voss; Three Great Granddaughters, Corielle McCormack, Kaitlynn McCormack, Avery Coulter; Four Great Grandsons, Justin Richter, Josiah Richter, Nolan Coulter, A.J. Stevens; Great-Great Grandson, Emiciol McCormack; Brother, Elmer (Norma) Voss; Sister-In-Law, Marlene Hess; Brother-In-Law, Lyle (Karen) Laartz; Daughter-In-Law, Kelly Voss; and Numerous Nieces & Nephews. He is preceded in death by Wife, Yvonne Jean Voss, Sons, Wayne Wray Voss & Roger Lee Voss, Sisters, Ella Holste, Irene Michaels & Dorothy Murray.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Next Door Project, 2100 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214 .
To share a memory of Raymond or leave a special condolence message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Thursday, September 10, 2015
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Mountain time)
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Service
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Starts at 2:00 pm (Mountain time)
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