Raymond Alan Yager Sr.'s Obituary
Age 61, of Blackman Township, passed away January 2, 2021 at Henry Ford Allegiance Health. He is survived by three children; Raymond A. (Tiffany) Yager II, Sierra L. (Kirk Carter) Buffum and Danielle Cody (Derek Cline) Yager, grandchildren; Amelia, Kaia and Aryia Yager, LilyAna and Nola Buffum, Cody O'Hern and Maverick Cline, sisters; Angie Yager and Ruth Marie (Lonnie) Staton, brother; Larry (Julie) Yager, many nieces, nephews, friends and family. He was preceded in death by his grandson; Carter Buffum, parents; John O. and Margaret M. (maiden-Jones) Yager and brother John Henry "Jack" Yager. He loved classic cars, the band Meat Loaf, hunting and was an accomplished chef. Mr. Yager served the nation in the US Army for four years followed by a two year tour in the Reserves. Cremation has taken place. A Time of Remembrance will be held to honor his life on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the funeral home with his son; Raymond A. Yager II officiating. The family will receive friends that morning from 11 am until service time. Due to the COVID restrictions currently in place a maximum of 25 visitors at a time will be admitted and your cooperation is appreciated. The family would appreciate any contributions in his memory to the Ike and Ella Fund (www.ikeandellafund.org) which assists families who experience the loss of a child.
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