James Raaf's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2023 in Gridley, Kansas

James Raaf

February 5, 1938 - July 29, 2023 (85 years old)

Gridley, Kansas

James Raaf's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2023 in Gridley, Kansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones - Campbell Funeral Home

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James Raaf

February 5, 1938 - July 29, 2023 (85 years old)

Gridley, Kansas

James Raaf Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 29, 2023 we had to say goodbye to James Raaf of Gridley, Kansas. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Raaf to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Raaf and Bernice Raaf (Schif); and his brother Richard. He is survived by: his wife Paula Sue Byall; his children, Steve Raaf (Sheila) and Kathy Gaughan (Earl) of Sedalia, CO; his grandchildren, Bailey Hedstrom (Brady), Jamie Heinen (Lee), Jeremy Raaf (Andrea), Michael Gaughan and Jesse Gaughan; his great grandchildren, Ava, Cora, Ezra, Judah, Luka, Micah, Sadie, Silas, Wyatt, Peyton and Bennett; his brother Fred Raaf (Carol); his siblings-in-law, Rita Roberts and Von Byall (Trish); and his friends, Julie McKenzie and Evan Lesser.

Memorial contributions can be made to Jim Raaf Memorial Scholarship for area youth pursuing a future in agriculture and may be sent in care of Jones Funeral Home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones - Campbell Funeral Home



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Aug 03

Visitation

Jones Funeral Home
801 Garrettson St, Burlington, KS 66839

Fri

Aug 04

Memorial service

Gridley United Methodist Church
517 Atherly St, Gridley, KS 66852

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