Raymond Edward Piper, 81, of 635 Hall St., Ripon, passed away Wednesday morning, November 16, 2005, at Ripon Medical Center.
He was born August 28, 1924, in Chicago, IL, a son to Carl and Dora (Bode) Pieper. Raymond graduated from Chicago High School. He served his country in the Navy from 1942-1945, and received the Purple Heart. He was a factory worker making heavy duty transformers. Raymond married Phyllis Vorpagel in 1984. He had lived in Lake Geneva prior to moving to Ripon in 1997.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis of Ripon and daughter, Robin Piper of Delavan, WI.
Per wishes of Ray, there will be no visitation or funeral service.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.
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