Raymond C. Barlow

Barlow, Raymond C.
“Ray”
Appleton

Age 66, passed away with his family at his side at Manor Care in Appleton on Friday, February 8, 2008. He was born in New London on December 31, 1941 the son of Raymond and Eunice (Tellock) Barlow. He was proud to serve in the United States Air Force from 1959 to 1961. Ray was active in Drum Corps, coached T-ball, baseball and little league. He was also active in the Boys and Girls Brigade including ARC in Neenah. Recently, he was involved in the Boys and Girls Club of Appleton, was a board member of the Appleton Housing Authority, on the board of directors for Project Home, volunteer for the Outagamie Outreach Center and the Appleton Salvation Army where he was on the board of directors. He was honored to have received the Janet Berry “Volunteer of the Year” Award for 2003.

Ray is survived by his children: Kelly Weber, Jeff Schend, Heather (fiance, Alan Vestal) Barlow, Jon Barlow, and Sara (Matt) VandeCastle; grandchildren: Marty and Macey Kay; mother; Eunice Timmins; brothers and sisters: Norman Barlow, Karen Barlow, Terry Barlow, Lynn Timmins, Lori (special friend, Mike) Timmins-Chambers, and Tommy Timmins, Jr., and many nieces and nephews; special friend, Jean Long-Manteufel. He is preceded in death by his fathers: Raymond John Barlow and Thomas Timmins, Sr.

The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at the WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME, 537 N. Superior St., Appleton with Rev. Norm Krutzik officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Appleton.

The family extends a special thank you to the caring staff at Manor Care Health Care Center.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund in Ray's name is being established.

WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME
537 North Superior Street
Appleton 739-1231