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Obituary
Ray, 93, died March 4, 2016, in Walnut Creek, Ohio. Ray was born August 6,1922 and was a member of the Mennonite Church. Ray was drafted into Civilian Public Service in 1944 from Sugarcreek, Ohio and his occupation at the time is listed as “Carpenter.” He jumped at Cave Junction, Oregon, during the 1945 season. After being discharged, he returned to Ohio and married Gladys Yoder, and they had three children. Ray attended Ohio State University and worked as a Nursing Home Administrator and a contractor.
Identifier
Mast_Raymond_Cave-Junction_1945
Publication Date
November 2022
Keywords
Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries
Disciplines
Forest Management
Recommended Citation
National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Mast, Raymond (Cave Junction 1945)" (2022). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1569.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1569
