Ray Birke's obituary , Passed away on August 26, 2021 in Yakima, Washington

Ray Birke

July 30, 1961 - August 26, 2021 (60 years old)

Yakima, Washington

Ray Birke's obituary , Passed away on August 26, 2021 in Yakima, Washington

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Valley Hills Funeral Home

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Ray Birke

July 30, 1961 - August 26, 2021 (60 years old)

Yakima, Washington

Ray Birke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ray Birke (Yakima, Washington), born in Winston Salem, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 60, on August 26, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ray Birke or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his father Jimmy Birke; his son Anthony Birke (Tony); and his sister Marie Birke-Marrs. He is survived by: his mother Anne Birke; his wife Cristy Benge-Birke; his sons, Josh Birke (Mallory) and Jackie Benge (Lila); his sisters, Lynndale Gilley (Lee), Hellen Waller and Marcie Crater; his brother-in-law Jimmy Benge; and his grandchildren, Kynlie, Alayah, Christopher, Melody, Ronan, Myra and Micheah. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Valley Hills Funeral Home



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101 Butterfield Rd, Yakima, WA 98901

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