Raymond E. Meier

Last updated 25 Sep 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 16 Nov 1927 in , , South Dakota, United States

Died: 4 Mar 1988 in Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, United States

Supporting evidence for:
name

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Raymond E. Meier).

obituary-betty-meier-2013: Obituary for Betty Marie Swanson Meier (2013); “Obituaries: Betty Marie Swanson Meier,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 24 Sep 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Washington ⟩ Tacoma ⟩ The News Tribune ⟩ 2013 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 12 2013, Tue ⟩ Page A4 (B)”, column 4; citing “Gateway: An Edition of the News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), 12 Mar 2013 (Tuesday), page A4 (B), column 4” [The digital version of this edition has two pages labeled A4, though it is 4A on the first page, which is announcing the 2013 nominees for “Students of Distinction.”]

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Raymond [, Meier].

obituary-betty-swanson-1962: Obituary for Betty Marie Swanson (1962); “Mrs. E. P. Swanson Dies at Puyallup,” unknown newspaper (unknown location), 28 Jul 1962 (Saturday), page unknown, column unknown; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Ray Meier).

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birth

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Nov. 16, 1927) and state (So. Dakota).

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death

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source includes date (March 4, 1988) and location (Puyallup [, Washington]).

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Betty Marie Swanson (1925 – 2013)

Married: ?

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source idenfies Betty M. Swanson as the spouse of Raymond Meier.

obituary-betty-meier-2013: Obituary for Betty Marie Swanson Meier (2013); “Obituaries: Betty Marie Swanson Meier,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 24 Sep 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Washington ⟩ Tacoma ⟩ The News Tribune ⟩ 2013 ⟩ March ⟩ Mar 12 2013, Tue ⟩ Page A4 (B)”, column 4; citing “Gateway: An Edition of the News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), 12 Mar 2013 (Tuesday), page A4 (B), column 4” [The digital version of this edition has two pages labeled A4, though it is 4A on the first page, which is announcing the 2013 nominees for “Students of Distinction.”]

Comment Detail: Source notes that Raymond [Meier] was the husband of Betty Marie Swanson Meier.

obituary-betty-swanson-1962: Obituary for Betty Marie Swanson (1962); “Mrs. E. P. Swanson Dies at Puyallup,” unknown newspaper (unknown location), 28 Jul 1962 (Saturday), page unknown, column unknown; privately held

Comment Detail: Source implies Ray Meier was married to Betty, daughter of Edward and Betty Swanson

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Miscellaneous Facts

Events

Burial: 8 Mar 1988 at Sumner, Pierce County, Washington, United States

Cemetery: Sumner Cemetery at Sumner, Pierce County, Washington, United States

Supporting evidence for:
events

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source includes planned date (March 8, 1988), cemetery (Sumner Cemetery), and location (Sumner, Washington). [Verified on Find A Grave by couples marker for Raymond and Betty Meier.]

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source notes planned date (March 8, 1988) and location (Sumner, Washington).

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Attributes

Occupation: research electro mechanic technician in aircraft manufacturing

Residence: at Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source includes usual occupation (research electro mechanic technician) and industry (Aircraft Mfg.).

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

Comment Detail: Source includes date (March 4, 1988) and location (Puyallup, Pierce County, Wa.).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

Raymond's parent were Edward Francis Meier and Louella Grace Knowlen. [death-raymond-meier-1988]

Raymond served in the military. [death-raymond-meier-1988]

Supporting evidence for:
research notes

death-raymond-meier-1988: Certificate of Death for Raymond E. Meier (1988); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 25 Sep 2023), image 1670; citing “Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

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