Raymond C. Creasey, 74, of Plymouth, died at 9:27 a.m. Monday, March 6, 1995, at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb.
He was born May 2, 1920, in Colchester, a son of Charles and Elizabeth Martin Creasey. He married Louise Norris on July 22, 1940, in Keokuk, Iowa. She survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Ronnie of Carthage and Jeff of Plymouth; two daughters, Roberta Hodges of Colchester and Carolyn Creasey of Plymouth; five brothers, Harold Creasey and Larry Creasey, both of Colchester, Richard Creasey of Blandinsville, Robert Creasey of Macomb and Harlan Creasey of Table Grove; three sisters, Aleyne Kelley of Macomb, Lola Brewer of Tennessee, Ill., and Doris Barrett of Hanna City; 12 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and three step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two infant brothers and one sister.
He was a farmer. He also once worked in coal mines near Colchester.
Graveside services were held this morning at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Macomb with Rev. Ernest Louderman officiating. Jones Mortuary in Colchester was in charge of arrangements.
Memorial may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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