Raymond Nason

Raymond Nason, 65, of Rockford, died quietly in his home January 4, 2020. He was born September 16, 1954 in Fukuoka Kyushu, Japan; son of Clarence L. and Sadako (Takase) Nason. He served in the US AirForce. Ray worked as supervisor and machinist for Abar-Ipsen. He was a loving Papa and enjoyed spoiling his grandchildren. Ray was a wonderful neighbor and friend and will be greatly missed. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Jazmyne Nesmith and her family for all they have done for the family.
Survivors include his daughters April (Jonathan) Zbrzeski and Ashley Nason; grandchildren Andrew, Ryan, and Raelynn; sister Sue (Chris) Carr; several nieces and nephews; and wife Teresa Nason. He is predeceased by his parents, daughter Lisa Nason, and brother Richard Nason. A Celebration of Life will be 1 PM, January 19, 2020 at the Blackhawk Athletic Club, 2023 Broadway, Rockford, IL 61104. Stateline Cremations is assisting the family, 712 Windsor Road, Loves Park.
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