He leaves behind his two children, Vonnie Lu Gier and Jerry Ray, and their spouses, Clifford Gier and Mary Ellen Ray. He had 7 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. He also leaves a step-daughter, Robin Mays.
Friends and family are invited to attend a graveside service on August 22, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mills & Mills Funeral Home and Memorial Park in Tumwater, WA. A reception will follow the graveside service at the residence of Vonnie Gier.
Arrangements under the direction of Mills & Mills Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Tumwater, WA.