Lloyd Sherman Rarey

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Lloyd Sherman Rarey, 85, passed away Dec. 1, 2019, at home. He was born Nov. 24, 1934, in Winlock, Wash., to Sherman and Cecilia Rarey. Lloyd was the oldest of three children and attended Winlock Miller High School.

He was married Nov. 3, 1955, to Ann Lee Agatha Rarey. After Lloyd’s military service, the couple moved to Winlock, Wash., to raise a family. He worked for Lewis County Road Department.

Lloyd is survived by sons, Rob, Tom and Tim (Carol); daughter Lorrie (Rodney); brothers, Dave (Nancy) and Ed (Louella) Rarey; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Lee Rarey; parents; Sherman Rarey, Cecilia Rarey/Swinny, Earl Swinny.

Lloyd had a wonderful sense of humor and was a special man and friend to all that knew him.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at Cattermole Funeral Home with a reception to follow. Please consider a donation in Lloyd’s name to Providence Sound Homecare and Hospice, 4200 6th Ave. SE, Suite 201, Lacey, WA 98503.