With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Raymond Lester Etzler Sr. of Thurmont, Maryland, who passed away on January 26, 2022 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Raymond Lester Etzler Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Vernon Etzler and Irene Warner Etzler; his stepmother Eva Yeager Etzler; and his wife Sharlene M. Etzler. He is survived by : his children, Tambra Powell (Michael) of Union Bridge, Anita Lewis (Jonathan) of Union Bridge, Rhonda Stitely (Terry) of Chambersburg, PA, David Snowden of Charlottesville, VA, Ronald Etzler (Denise) of Thurmont, Michael Carter of Texas and Randy Etzler (Debbie) of Wisconsin; and his sister Octavia Page of Frederick. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

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In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Cuddles Cat Rescue, 3 E. Main St., Thurmont, MD 21788.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hartzler Funeral Homes