Our loving husband, father, and grandfather, Raymond William Boice, 81, passed away peacefully August 25, 2001 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ray was born March 28, 1920 in East Orange, NJ to William R. and Josephine Mackin Boice. He married Bette LaVon Gemmill June 28, 1947 in NJ. Their mar-riage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Ray served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Shortly after their marriage Ray and Bette moved to Salt Lake City. Together they had one son. Ray spent his career working for Mountain Bell in the marketing department. He served many years on the board of directors for UTELCU (now Mt. America Credit Union). At the age of 70 he joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Surviving Ray are his wife, Bette; daughter-in-law, Jolynn Boice; and grandchildren, Patrick, Courtney, Ash-ley, Parker. Preceded in death by his son, R. Lane Boice.
Services will be 12:30 p.m. Wed. Aug 29, 2001, Wasatch Lawn Mortuary Chapel, 3401 S. Highland Dr. Friends may call Tues. 6-7:30 p.m. and 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. the day of the service. Interment, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Olympus Sect.