Raymona Mae Gauthier

Raymona Mae Gauthier, 91, of Springfield Mo., passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. She was born on Monday, July 8, 1929, in Dennison, Iowa, to Edith and Raymond Wright.

Raymona married Armand Wilfred Gauthier in Stockton, Mo., on May 18, 1947, and to this union six children were born. She was a member at Pine Street Baptist Church in Nevada, Mo.

Raymona loved baseball, traveling, motorcycles, painting and spending time with friends and family.

Raymona was preceded in death by her loving husband, Armand; her parents; brothers; sister; two sons Robert and Jay; daughter in-law, Stella; granddaughter, LaVeena; great-grandson, Sheldon; and great-great-granddaughter, Aubrey.

Raymona is survived by one brother, Melvin Wright of Canada; five children, Don Gauthier (wife Patty Ann) of Fort Scott, Kan., Sharon Borders of Nevada, Mo., Raymond Gauthier (wife Karen) of Anchorage, Alaska, Wil Gauthier of Eagle River, Alaska, Debra Bolin (husband Larry) of Fair Grove, Mo., Bruce Gauthier of Brighton, Mo.; 20 grandchildren, Darrin Gauthier (wife Moria), Dale Gauthier (wife Rose), Daniel Gauthier (wife Joanna), Michele Leonard (husband Todd), Melissa Forester (husband Robert), Maria Hoover (husband Byron), Shawn Gauthier (wife Amber), Robert Gauthier, Aaron Gauthier (Kimberly), Shanti Dimmick (husband Chris), Ryan Gauthier (wife Julie), Isabel Fowler (husband Joseph), Greg Bolin, (wife Terri) JaDonna Hall (husband James), Chrystal Burks (husband Doug), Kari Bolin, Tyson Gauthier, Cassandra Lugo (husband Jesus), Sierra; 36 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren

You will forever be missed — we love you.

Graveside services will be announced at a later date.

Donations may be made, in Raymona Gauthier’s name, to Pine Street Baptist Church, Nevada, Mo., in lieu of flowers.