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Raymond James Moss Sr.

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Raymond James Moss Sr. Veteran

Birth
Davenport, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
Death
29 Jun 1998 (aged 80)
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Burial
Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Pines Mausoleum
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Memorial service for Raymond J. Moss Sr., 80, is planned for 11 a.m. today at Pines Cemetery Mausoleum. Thornhill Valley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Moss, who died June 29, was born in Davenport, Washington.

He moved to Spokane in 1923 and served in the Army during World War II.

In 1943 he married Faye Branenburg in Coeur d'Alene.

He worked for the Spokane Humane Society and Inland Asphalt Paving Co.

Mr. Moss was also the grounds and track superintendent at Playfair Race Course. He retired from Mid-Mountain Pipeline Contractors in 1972.

An avid hunter and fisherman, he was a founder and had served as president of the Eastern Washington Humane Society. Mr. Moss and his son raced dragsters in the Northwest, setting several records.

His wife died in 1997.

Survivors include his son, Ray Moss Jr. and his wife, Cindy, of Spokane; a brother, Ernest Moss of Spokane; a grandson, Casey Moss of Spokane; and numerous nieces and nephews.

—Obituary from The Spokesman-Review; Tuesday, July 21, 1998. Additional information added from newspaper funeral notice.
Memorial service for Raymond J. Moss Sr., 80, is planned for 11 a.m. today at Pines Cemetery Mausoleum. Thornhill Valley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Moss, who died June 29, was born in Davenport, Washington.

He moved to Spokane in 1923 and served in the Army during World War II.

In 1943 he married Faye Branenburg in Coeur d'Alene.

He worked for the Spokane Humane Society and Inland Asphalt Paving Co.

Mr. Moss was also the grounds and track superintendent at Playfair Race Course. He retired from Mid-Mountain Pipeline Contractors in 1972.

An avid hunter and fisherman, he was a founder and had served as president of the Eastern Washington Humane Society. Mr. Moss and his son raced dragsters in the Northwest, setting several records.

His wife died in 1997.

Survivors include his son, Ray Moss Jr. and his wife, Cindy, of Spokane; a brother, Ernest Moss of Spokane; a grandson, Casey Moss of Spokane; and numerous nieces and nephews.

—Obituary from The Spokesman-Review; Tuesday, July 21, 1998. Additional information added from newspaper funeral notice.


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