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Obituary for Turner


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday September 22, 1999

Raymond Arthur Turner, born December 2, 1919 in Mars Hill, Maine died Thursday, September 16, 1999 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Son of Colby and Mildred Turner, then he spent his childhood in York, MA. An Air Force nurse during the Korean Conflict, he had completed his education at McClean University, achieving a degree as a registered nurse. He also worked as a CPA and was employed briefly in Real Estate in Maine. Traveling to Albuquerque, he renewed his interest in medicine. He is survived by his loving family: a son, Raymond Mitchell Turner; daughter, Dana Jean Boas; a brother, Perry E. Turner, four grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. He is also fondly remembered by his many friends, including Ronald and Patti Douglass and another friend, Will Taylor. Arrangements are being provided by Metropolitan Direct Burial and Cremation Center, Inc. 729 San Mateo Blvd. NE Albuquerque 256-9400.