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Clair Luverne Ravenscroft

Birth	:	27 Oct 1921 Midland, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 2004 Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Chattanooga Memorial Park, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.0942001, -85.3019028
Description	:	Clair Ravenscroft 1921 – 2004 Clair Ravenscroft, 82, of Miller, S.D., died Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at Hand County Memorial Hospital in Miller. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 5, at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist church in Miller with the Rev. David Andrews officiating. Burial was in the St. Lawrence Cemetery, St. Lawrence. Casketbearers were Gary Ray, Tom Henson, Mike Bute, Mark Murphy, Vern Hill and Rich Joy. Reck Funeral Home, Miller, was in charge of arrangements. Clair Luverne Ravenscroft was born October 27, 1921 in Midland, S.D., to Carl and Wilma (Houston) Ravenscroft. He moved to... Read More	Clair Ravenscroft 1921 – 2004 Clair Ravenscroft, 82, of Miller, S.D., died Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at Hand County Memorial Hospital in Miller. Funeral services were held Saturday, June 5, at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist church in Miller with the Rev. David Andrews officiating. Burial was in the St. Lawrence Cemetery, St. Lawrence. Casketbearers were Gary Ray, Tom Henson, Mike Bute, Mark Murphy, Vern Hill and Rich Joy. Reck Funeral Home, Miller, was in charge of arrangements. Clair Luverne Ravenscroft was born October 27, 1921 in Midland, S.D., to Carl and Wilma (Houston) Ravenscroft. He moved to Vayland, S.D., at an early age. After graduating from Wessington High School I 1939, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as an aircraft mechanic in the 92nd Bomb Group (H) from October 1942 until October 1945, during the WWII air offensive over central Europe. He returned to civilian life, traveling with friends to California, Oregon and Washington, paying their way by picking apples and working various other jobs until 1949 when he met Lois Fay Bute. They were married on October 28, 1951. He was a carpenter by trade, and worked for Hiram Lilly for a few years before starting his own business with John Stobbs. Together they built and maintained many homes in and around the Hand County area, becoming quite well known in the community. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing and hunting, taking his sons and nephews out nearly every weekend and sharing many trips with John McInnis, where he honed his ever present sense of humor. Survivors include three sons, Joe Ranvescroft of Seattle, Wash., Scott (Roberta) Ravenscroft of North Pole, Alaska, and Todd (Wendy) Ravenscroft of Huron; three grandchildren, Carl, Sara and Ryan Ravenscroft; a sister, Bobbie Wurnig of Rapid City; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Lois; a granddaughter, Amanda Ravenscroft; a sister, Beverly Murphy; and a daughter-in-law, Carla Ravenscroft. ~Contributed by Barb Jones

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Clair Luverne Ravenscroft's memorial is located at: Chattanooga Memorial Park, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, USA.
When did Clair Luverne Ravenscroft death?
Clair Luverne Ravenscroft death on 1 Jun 2004 in Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 35.0942001
Longitude: -85.3019028

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Parent

Wilmetta Ida “Wilma” Huston Ravenscroft

(1898 - 1994)

Spouse

Lois Faye Bute Ravenscroft

(1928 - 1999)

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