Raridon, Connie L. 1949-2012

RARIDON, RYTHER, BAIRD

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Date: 10/5/2012 at 10:57:37

Connie L. (Ryther) Raridon, 63, of Newton died on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at the Skiff Medical Center in Newton, under the care of Skiff Hospice.

A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at the First United Methodist Church, 210 N. Second Ave. E. in Newton, officiated by Rev. Merle E. Smith of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton. Burial will follow the memorial service at the Newton Union Cemetery in Newton.

The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home & Crematory in Newton.

Memorials in Connie’s name for a few special memorial projects may be left at the Wallace Family Funeral Home. Memorials may also be mailed to the funeral home, please add, Attn: Raridon Family on the envelope.

Survivors include her husband, Dale of Newton; children, Craig (Cindi) Raridon of Omaha, Neb., Carrie (Aaron) Baird of Monroe, Jack Raridon of Newton, Scott (Traci) Raridon of West Des Moines and David Raridon of Kimberling City, Mo.; her 10 grandchildren, Carly, Ava, Lilli, Laney, Scott Jr., Sam, John, Kate, Lila and Charlie; three great-grandchildren, Eli, Thia and Ari; her mother, Bonnie Ryther of Newton; brothers and sister, Gary (Vicki) Ryther of Newton, Chuck (Tammy) Ryther of Marion and Melody Ryther of Newton; sisters-in-law, Kate Ryther of Newton and Ann Raridon of Newton; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her father, Wayne, in 1990 and two brothers, Jim Ryther in 2008 and Douglas in infancy. ~ The Newton (IA) Daily News.
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Connie L. (Ryther) Raridon
April 14, 1949 - September 29, 2012
Newton, Iowa

Memorial Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 03, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, 210 N. 2nd Ave. E. in Newton.
Visitation: The family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m., Tuesday, October 02, 2012 at the funeral home.
Interment: Immediately following the memorial service on Wednesday, October 03, 2012 at the Newton Union Cemetery in Newton.

Those left to honor Connie's memory are her husband of 44 years, Dale; children, Craig (Cindi) Raridon of Omaha, Nebraska, Carrie (Aaron) Baird of Monroe, Jack Raridon of Newton, Scott (Traci) Raridon of West Des Moines and David Raridon of Kimberling City, Missouri; her ten grandchildren, Carly, Ava, Lilli, Laney, Scott Jr., Sam, John, Kate, Lila and Charlie; three great-grandchildren, Eli, Thia and Ari; her mother, Bonnie Ryther of Newton; brothers and sister, Gary (Vicki) Ryther of Newton, Chuck (Tammy) Ryther of Marion, Melody Ryther of Newton; sisters-in-law, Kate Ryther of Newton and Ann Raridon; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her father, Wayne in 1990 and two brothers, Jim Ryther in 2008 and Douglas in infancy.

Connie was a graduate of Newton High School in 1967.

Connie was a secretary in the Jasper County Auditor’s Office

Connie loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. She also enjoyed traveling with Dale.

MEMORIALS in Connie's name to be used for a few special memorial projects may be left at the funeral home. Memorials may also be mailed to the funeral home, please add: Attn: Raridon Family on the envelope.

If you would like to share your thoughts and memories, we will deliver your message to the family. ~ The Wallace Family Funeral Home Website.