Friday, October 1, 2021

Raymond Redden


(From Parker Mortuary)

Raymond James Redden, age 49, of Oronogo, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

Raymond was born on May 20, 1972, in Joplin, Missouri to the union of William and Ceclia (Mitchell) Redden. 

He married his best friend and love of his life Melissa (Turchek) Redden on July 17, 2021 in Oronogo, Missouri. He worked on the production line for a distribution center for a number of years. He also retired as a volunteer fireman in Seneca, MO. 








He loved riding his Harley Davidson and was a part of the Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club (LEMC) Itus Virtus and to them he was known as “Spanky”. As a club they would partake in “Toys for Tots”. Every Christmas they would go to Walmart and purchase toys for kids that had parents who couldn’t afford gifts under the tree. Raymond was an active member at the VFW. He loved all his kids and grandkids, to them he was “paw” or “poppy”.

Raymond is lovingly survived by his wife, Melissa Redden; two children, Kody Redden (Sandy) of Neosho, MO and Garrett Redden (Chassady) of Miami, OK; bonus kids, Jacob Bay of Fayetteville, AR and Madison Bay of Oronogo, MO; parents, William and Ceclia Redden; two brothers William Redden (Crystal) of Joplin, MO and John Redden (Brianda) of Joplin, MO; father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Debra Turchek of Carl Junction, MO; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Mark and Melinda Brown of Carl Junction, MO; grandchildren, Brantly “Dink” Redden, Landon “Bobo” Redden, Timothy Redden, and three grandbabies on the way; his dog, Sophia Mae; Itus-Virtus family; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in Parker Mortuary Chapel.

The family will receive friends at Parker Mortuary on Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

The family has asked that memorial contributions be made to help with medical expenses.

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