Raymond J. Borgmann

Age 79, died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at home in Cedar City, UT, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 28, 1930, in Milwaukee, WI, to Joseph Borgmann and Maria Stoffel Borgmann. He graduated from Riverside High School and Marquette University and was a paratrooper in the U. S. Army. On April 11, 1964, he married Emilie Hromada in Milwaukee, and they later moved to Utah and California through his engineering jobs with AC Sparkplug and Delco Electronics. Ray was a "tinkerer" with a wide variety of interests and hobbies. He was an avid skier and tennis player and he loved camping with his family. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Emilie of Cedar City; Daughters; Ann (Todd) Bequette of Milton, WI, and Lori (Marc) DeRome of Sunland, CA; Grandson: Mark Fiore of Milton, WI; Sister Eleanor (Frank-deceased) Scaffidi of Mequon, WI; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Paul; and his brother-in-law; Frank Scaffidi. Visitation and Funeral were held in Utah. Interment will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery in Milwaukee, WI, Saturday, December 19 at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent to Southern Utah Home Care and Hospice via the Garth B. Last Foundation, 337 S. Main St., Suite 210, Cedar City, Utah, 84720.