Dr. William R. Rayburn's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2025 in Bainbridge Island, Washington

Dr. William R. Rayburn

April 7, 1940 - June 16, 2025 (85 years old)

Bainbridge Island, Washington

Dr. William R. Rayburn's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2025 in Bainbridge Island, Washington

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Cook Family Funeral Home

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Dr. William R. Rayburn

April 7, 1940 - June 16, 2025 (85 years old)

Bainbridge Island, Washington

William R. Rayburn Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William R. Rayburn (Bainbridge Island, Washington), who passed away at the age of 85, on June 16, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William R. Rayburn to show support.

Though William may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those William touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Robert and Ethel M. Rayburn (Miller). He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his daughters, Jennifer (Josh) and Christine (Dave); and his grandchildren, Elle, Max, Charlotte and Ari. He is also survived by brother and sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cook Family Funeral Home



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