Lester Raber

He is survived by his beloved wife of 26 years, Maryetta (Yoder); loving children, Marion Raber (Beth) and Marlin Raber (Liz), both of Sarasota; siblings, Lavern Raber (Mary Kathryn) of Hartville, OH, Edna Miller (Willie) of Cambridge, OH, Henry Raber (Martha) of Breman, IN, Laura Sommers of Hartville, OH, Eli Raber (Jan) of Woodburn, OR, John Raber (Ann) of Hartville, OH, Walter Raber (Mary Louise) of Sarasota, Ruth Yoder (David) of Hartville, OH; cherished grandchildren, Cody Raber and Julie Raber and great granddaughter, Aiyanna Raber. Lester is also survived by his many nieces, nephews and extended family. He is preceded in death by sisters, Mary Emma and Phoebe Fay and Ina Anderson.

A visitation will be held on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 from 5 until 8 pm. Funeral services will begin at 9:30 am on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 with Pastor Lee Robison officiating, both at Robert Toale & Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park, 170 Honore Ave., Sarasota, FL 34232.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.