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1922 - 2008
 Raymond Cecil Bertram, 86, of Buna passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on May 22, 2008.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am Monday, May 26, 2008 at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee with interment following in Antioch Cemetery in Buna. Visitation will begin at 4:00 pm Sunday at the funeral home.
Born in Waelder, TX, Raymond was a long time resident of Buna. He was a retired self employed contractor. Raymond was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend who loved fishing, hunting and gardening. He was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church in Buna.
Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Lucille Hargrove Bertram and great nephew Keith Bertram.
Survivors include his loving wife of more than 64 years, Norma Davidson Bertram of Buna; daughters Sandra Meier and husband Jim of Spring and Janet Bertram of Buna; grandchildren Wendy Cipriano and husband Rufus, Ray Hall and wife Larissa and Mona Harrison and husband Dennis; great grandchildren Peyton, Hayden, Luke, Zachary, Abigail and Michael; sister Hazel Fontenot and husband Clinton of Buna; brother Billy Bertram and wife Wanda of Kingsland and numerous extended family members and friends.
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There are currently 10 condolences.
Kathy Merwin
mkmerwin@yahoo.com
Wednesday May 28, 2008 at
11:23 PM
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Aunt Norma, Sandra and Janet I am still praying for you. I know this time is hard right now but it is a comfort to know uncle Raymond is with God and his pain is gone. Just remember the good times and when your sad pray God will give you peace that passes all understanding. love Kathy
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DonnaJones
oinkdj223@embarqmail.com
Wednesday May 28, 2008 at
3:06 PM
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I so sorry for your lost. We are still greiving for my brother and just lost a cousin last week. Sometimes the sadness seems to never leave.
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Jenny Osbourn
Tuesday May 27, 2008 at
10:45 AM
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Janet, I am so sorry for your loss! I hope you find comfort in knowing that he was a Godly man and has received his perfect body because of his faith. I love you and will pray for you and your family.
Love you, Jenny
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Doug Saunders
dsqh@sbcglobal.net
Monday May 26, 2008 at
9:45 PM
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Sending condolences and thoughts during this time.
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LARRY SMITH
Monday May 26, 2008 at
10:37 AM
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Norma, Janet & Sandra,
I am very sorry to hear Raymond passed away. He was a very good man and will be missed. Norma, I appreciate all You and Raymond did to help with the kids.
God blesses us with our loved ones and it was truly a blessing to to have Raymond on this earth with us.
With loving thoughts,
Larry
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Barbara Stevens
Sunday May 25, 2008 at
8:23 PM
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Sandra, Norma and Janet,
You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Barbara
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DOLORES LEDOUX
D04L@AOL.COM
Sunday May 25, 2008 at
2:45 PM
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Janet,I saw your dad's picture in Sunday's paper, I am so sorry for your loss and it is heart felt. I will call you later, our prayers are with you and your family.
LOVE, DOLORES
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Barbara Cherry
Sunday May 25, 2008 at
12:32 PM
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Janet, I am sorry to hear about your dad. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
It is good to know that he loved the Lord,and to know that he is in peace now. See you soon. love Barb
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Wendy
ciprianow@aol.com
Saturday May 24, 2008 at
9:57 PM
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I love you Granddaddy. I miss you. My heart is breaking. Nothing will ever be the same with you gone. I look forward to the day I can stroll over Heaven with you.
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david bertram
marj412@hotmail.com
Saturday May 24, 2008 at
8:02 PM
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just wanted to let you know, we are thinking of you and your family at this time of great loss. uncle raymond always was one of the great men in my life, always fun and full of jokes. always kind and caring, he will be missed. wish i could be there to be with you at this time. love david bertram
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