Raymond E. Rathert Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Raymond E. Rathert in Topeka, Kansas, born in Kansas City, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Raymond left this world on December 2, 2024 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Glenna Rathert; and his parents, Louis Rathert and Esther Rathert (Galbreath). He is survived by: his wife Barbara Rathert; his children, Karen Boehr (Douglas) and Kevin Rathert (Lori); his stepson Joe Johnson; his grandchildren, Kelly Ulmer (Alex), Kristen Glasgow (Kyle), Kayla Young (Mitch) and Ryan Rathert (Stephanie); his great grandchildren, Brady Glasgow, Brecken Ulmer, Teddi Rae Young and Lorelai Ulmer; his grandchildren, Jacqueline Crowl (Shane Doudna), Danielle Schnegelsiepen (Adam), Alexandra Forshee (Zachary), Jessie Crowl, Kellie Crowl, Jessie Revell (Justin) and Danielle Goodwin (JT); and his siblings, Marvin Lindberg, Joan Arbogast, Marjean Rossman and Judy Scritchfield.
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home (1321 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Raymond's honor to the Kansas Children's Service League, 3545 SW 5th St, Topeka, KS 66606.