Died 25 December 1985

Burial in Herman Cemetery

Published in Pilot on 30 December 1985

Services for Raymond Earl Bylund, 69, of Onawa, Iowa, who died Wednesday, December 25, 1985, were held Saturday, December 28, 1:30 p.m., at the Campbell Funeral Home in Blair. The Rev. Larry Orvis officiated and burial was in the Herman Cemetery.

Bylund was born August 18, 1916, the son of John and Flossie Bylund of Audubon, Iowa. He received his education in the Guthrie County, Iowa Schools.

He moved to California in 1946 and worked as a heavy equipment operator. He moved back to Nebraska in the early 1970's and for the past six years resided in Onawa.

Survivors include one daughter, Donna Rae Calhoun; two brothers, Orvil of Perry, Iowa, and Ed of Audubon, Iowa; and two sisters, Edna Bell of Red Oak, Iowa, and Ida Marie Meek of Mentor, Ohio. Pallbearers were Larry Bylund, Jim Guthrie, Richard Williams and Mores Bergman.

Organist and vocalist was Clare Cowing.

Campbell Funeral Home of Blair was in charge of arrangements.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~