Raymond S. Cantonwine

CANTONWINE, DIETRICH, GUNNINGHAM, MAUBRY, VOGT, WHITNEY

Posted By: Cindy (email)
Date: 12/2/2021 at 18:49:08

INDEPENDENCE: Raymond S. Cantonwine, 81, died Wednesday, October 31, at his home surrounded by family members. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 6, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 East Sixth Street in Vinton. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday, November 5, also at the funeral home. A Memorial Fund has been established. Condolences may be left at www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.

Raymond was born March 1, 1937 to Leland and Marie (Maubry) Cantonwine in Vinton. Raymond graduated from Lincoln High School in 1945. Raymond enjoyed 4-H while in school and was a professional photographer after graduation. He also worked as plumber for Ron Elwick in Vinton and later farmed for Vern Bascom. Raymond worked as a self-employed carpenter doing ventilation work on agricultural buildings.

Raymond is survived by his daughters: Kim (Mike Abbott) Cantonwine, Cheryl (Pat) Whitney, Patricia (David) Gunningham, Andrea (Mike King) Cantonwine, Julie (Jon) Vogt, and Benita Dietrich; his sons: Steven Cantonwine and Mark Cantonwine; his 25 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren; and a very large extended family.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his two brothers, Dale and Donald; his grandson, Matthew; and his niece, Bonnie.