Raymond August Banowetz Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Raymond August Banowetz (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), who passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Raymond August Banowetz to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael "Mike" Banowetz and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Banowetz (Reuter). He is survived by: his former wife Alma S. Banowetz (Kloft); his wife Patricia Ann Berglund; his sons, Gary Banowetz (Sandie) of Corvallis, Bernard Banowetz (Julie) of Central Point and Thomas Banowetz (Cindy) of Marion, Iowa; his sister-in-law Anna Mae Banowetz of Houma, Louisiana; his grandchildren, Katie Jo Carey (Brandon), Aaron Banowetz (Liz), Matt Banowetz (Sarah), Sarah Eason (Amos) and Daniel Banowetz; his great grandchildren, Sophia, Maxine Carey, Abigail, Collin Banowetz, Joseph, Jonathan, Rebekah Banowetz, Beza, Nati Kejella, Cadence Pierce and Warren Eason; his siblings, Leo, Victor, Lawrence, Vincent, Leonard, Walter, Paul, Theodore, Norbert, Donald Banowetz, Elizabeth McDevitt, Gertrude Weis Daehler and Clara Weis Hermiston; and his grandson Andrew Banowetz. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Ray's name may be directed to Camp Courageous of Iowa.
