Raymond D. Mann

Mr. Mann was a member of the First Community Christian Church in Belleville, Illinois. He spent 25 years with Eagle Range Company in Belleville and 20 years with Wegman Electric Company, in Freeburg, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Ella, nee Mueller, Mann.

Surviving are his loving wife of 42 years, Yvonne Mann, nee Ramsey, of Belleville, Illinois, his daughters, Susan (Wayne) Wright, of O’Fallon, Illinois and Kathryn Weaver, of Belleville, Illinois; his five grandchildren, Kellsie, Courtnie, David Justin, Raymond Evans, and Brielle; and his great grandson, Troy; a brother, Thomas Mann, of Smithton, Illinois; two very special friends, Gary Harrison and David Johnson; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Memorials are appreciated to Heartland Hospice. Condolences may also be expressed online at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com.

Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois.

Funeral: Services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 8, 2012, at the funeral home.

Interment will be held in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Illinois.