Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Linderman, Raymond Lee September 17, 2023
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Ionia Shopper's Guide-Sat.September 23, 2023

            LINDERMAN

Raymond Lee Linderman, 88 of Ionia passed away peacefully at home the morning of 
September 17, 2023.

He was born August 21, 1935, to Clarence and Gretchen (Smith) Linderman. A 
lifelong resident of Ionia, proud member of Ionia High School class of '53, and 
Army Vet. Ray married Patricia Ritchey, June 23, 1062. 

He worked for Chrysler at the Lyons trim plant until its closing in 1979. He 
then continued working with the Michigan Department of Corrections as an 
industry Supervisor, until his retirement.

Ray was an avid sports fan, cheering for the Ionia Bulldogs and Detroit Tigers,
he suffered with theLions and quietly cheered for the Michigan Wolverines 
despite his daughters best effortsRay also enjoyed traveling in his 5th wheel, 
making many trips to the beaches on the Gulf and state parks throughout 
Michigan. 

Ray is survived y his wife of 61 years, Patricia; children Denise (Troy) Swanson 
of Barnes, Wisconsin, Eric Linderman of Ionia, Daughter-in-law, Mary Ann 
(Lincoln) of Portland; granddaughter Raechel Swanson of Burnsville,Minnesota, 
grandsons Brandon Linderman of Ionia and Adam Linderman of Muir.Great-
grandchildren, Opal Mae, and Ryker James Lidnerman are the 5th generation of 
Ray's family to live in Ionia.Ray (aka uncle Hump) is also survived by various 
nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Ray is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Gretchen Linderman, 
Parents-in-law, Theron and Cruea (Wilber) Ritchey, brother, Clarence Linderman 
Jr., and sister Carol Ann Leak.

Visitation will take place on Monday,September 25th at 11 AM followed by the 
funeral service at Noon at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. As a 22 years cancer 
survivor, donations may be made in Ray's name to the American Cancer Society. 
Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com

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