RAYMOND H. PFLUGH

Raymond H. Pflugh, 57, of Wasilla died at his home on Feb. 4, 2002. A memorial service was held at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2002, at Valley Funeral Home in Wasilla.

Mr. Pflugh was born Sept. 4, 1944, in Butler County, Pa. He attended Butler County High School and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving three years. He was married to his wife Joi in May 1997, in Pennsylvania. In 1998, he and Joi relocated to Alaska residing in Wasilla until the time of his death.

He retired from Armco Steel Corporation in 1998. While in Alaska he worked for the Mat-Su school District as a substitute teacher and school bus driver.

He was a 34-year member of the American Legion. His hobbies and special interest included hunting, traveling with his wife and dogs and fishing.

Mr. Pflugh is survived by his wife, Joi; son, Raymond; daughters, Lorri, Sherri and Kristine; and nine grandchildren.