Raymond Leroy Stutz, age 85 of St. Paris, OH passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Springfield.  Born on April 17, 1935 in Navarre, OH, Raymond was a son of the late Floyd Monroe and Esther Mae (Barnett) Stutz.  He married Inge Besier on November 24, 1956 and she survives in Springfield. Together they raised five children; Evelyn (Ronald) Cook of  Urbana, Michael Floyd Stutz of Laurel, Delaware, Donald Stutz of St. Paris and David...

Raymond Leroy Stutz, age 85 of St. Paris, OH passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Springfield.  Born on April 17, 1935 in Navarre, OH, Raymond was a son of the late Floyd Monroe and Esther Mae (Barnett) Stutz.  He married Inge Besier on November 24, 1956 and she survives in Springfield. Together they raised five children; Evelyn (Ronald) Cook of  Urbana, Michael Floyd Stutz of Laurel, Delaware, Donald Stutz of St. Paris and David Stutz of Urbana and the late Donna Stutz.  He is also survived by four grandchildren, Elizabeth Moore, Erick Moyers, Christopher and Matthew Stutz and one great granddaughter, Belinda Moore. Sisters Vivian Hesser of Florida, Norma Schmidt of Massillon, Ohio and a brother Duane Stutz of Massillon Ohio also survive.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Claire Stutz.

Ray retired in 1977 from the US Air Force and worked for Grimes Manufacturing in Urbana.  Private services will be held at the convenience of the family in Arlington Cemetery in Brookville, Ohio. Condolences to the family may be sent to www.shivelyfuneralhomes.com. Atkins-Shively Funeral Home of St. Paris, Ohio is serving the family.