Raymond G. Stice, 91, born in Sterling, Oklahoma passed on October 15, 2022.

Raymond was born in Sterling, Oklahoma and later moved to Barber, Arkansas as his father relocated there for the railroad. In his teens he moved to Lakewood, Colorado. He joined the U.S. Army in 1951. His tours included serving at an Army medical hospital in Japan, the Army mobile medical unit in Landstuhl, and Germany and Fitzsimons Army Medical Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. He then was transferred to the Army recutting office in Denver. He served in Vietnam through 1970 and retired from the service in 1973 serving over 21 years total.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles; mother, Alta; eleven brothers and sisters; his daughter, Alta Rae; and his wife, Elfriede.

He is survived by his daughters, Linda Funk, and Margie Rodriguez; son, Kenneth Stice; grandchildren, Kenza and Gary Funk, Amy, Erik, Raelyn Rodriguez, and Richard Stice; and four great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.