Raymond Baity, 73, of LaPorte, Indiana, died at 4:35 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2006 at LaPorte Hospital.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21, at Cutler Funeral Home with Pastor Wayne Rosson officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00-8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in Patton Cemetery.
Raymond was born January 17, 1933, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Wilbur and Helen (Tracy) Baity. On July 8, 1961, in LaPorte, he married Lela Coomler, who survives.
Survivors also include son Raymond L. Baity of LaPorte; daughter Helen (Don) Ford of LaPorte; grandchildren Ryan, Zachary and Don Ford, Jr.; sisters Dolores (Charlie) Kime and Patricia (Robert) McGinnis, both of LaPorte; and brother James (Barb) Baity of St. Joseph, MI.
His parents and a sister, Joanne Samaradak preceded him in death.
Raymond had worked at America Home Foods from 1968 until 1983.