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    1. [NEVILLE-L] obit for Raymond Merle Neville Jr.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YA3.2ACEB/351 Message Board Post: The following obit is reprinted from the May 24, 2002 edition of the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle with permission of Cheyenne Newspapers, Inc. Copyright 2002. All rights reserved. Raymond Merle Neville, Jr. 1922-2002 Raymond Merle Neville, Jr., 80, died May 19 in his home in Casper. He was born on Jan. 5, 1922, in Punxautawny, Penn., where he was raised and attended school. He completed his undergraduate work at Penn State University and after serving in the Army he completed his post-graduate work in Chicago, earning a master's in electrical engineering and mathematics. He and his family then moved to California, moved to several other residences in the U.S. and retired in Cheyenne. He lived in Casper for the past 11 years. Mr. Neville served in the Army during WWII from 1942 to 19436. He married Verna Jean Kelso on Sept. 9, 1974, in Laramie. He worked for Boeing Company as an aeronautical electrical engineer for everal years and also worked for Wachenhut Security and Pedus Security at the Dave Johnston Power Plant. He was a member of the Southern Baptist Church, the Masonic Lodge, Eagles, Elks, VFW, American Legion, Moose, Scottish Rite and the Shriners. Mr. Neville is survived by his wife Verna of Casper; four sons, Ray Lee Neville of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Jeffery Lynn Neville of Lebanon, Tenn., John D. Cooper of Alexandria, Va. and Raymond M. Neville, III of Portland, Ore.; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. He is preceeded in death by his parents, Raymond Merle and Inez E. (Steare) Neville, Sr. and his sister Leonore Neville. Friends may send memorials to the local Mason's lodge or a charity of their choice. Note: I am of no relation, but my sympathies go out to those of you who are. This is here as a lasting memorial for Mr. Neville.

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