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Raymond BAKEN

Raymond Douglas BAKEN

Raymond BAKEN Obituary

RNZN9110 (Gambia). Passed peacefully on Sunday 2nd June 2024 at Riverstone Retirement Care Home, aged 96 years. Cherished by and devoted to his wife June for 68 years. Much loved and proud father of Wesley (deceased), Priscilla (deceased) and Andrew France, Christine and David Prattley, Allister and Carolyn, Don and Margaret Anne. Honoured friend to Angus. Loving grandfather to Hadassa and Tony, Madison, Ezra, Josiah, Michal, Leah, Hana, Talia, and Destiny, and great-grandfather to Evelyn. The family thanks the Riverstone staff for their skilled and compassionate care for Ray. A service to celebrate Ray's Promotion to Glory will be held at the Salvation Army on Church Street at 12.15pm on Friday 7th June. Messages can be sent to Riverstone Retirement Village, 243 Napier Road, Palmerston North 4414.

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Published by Manawatu Standard on Jun. 4, 2024.

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Brent Kennard

June 7, 2024

I remember Ray as a joyous and very caring person, a kindness that is emulated in his children. God speed my friend.

Tracey Fletcher

June 6, 2024

So sad to hear of Ray's passing. Was such an honor to care for him while at Riverstone. Thoughts with all the family.

Tira Mathews

June 5, 2024

So sorry to hear. Mr Baken was a lovely man. I was a student at Tararua College when he and Mrs Baken were thers in the early 80s. Condolences to the family.

Jean.Thompson-Church

June 5, 2024

My love and thoughts with June and her family. I have admired Ray for his wisdom over the years. A very special servant of God.Loving thoughts to you all
I will sit and remember zray come Friday. Notice there is no livestream

Elaine morton

June 4, 2024

So sorry of the sad news I grew up in the salvation army with the Bakens thoughts and prayers. Elaine (nee Callaghan)

jessie wildbore (harris)

June 4, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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