Raymond A. Kukuk, Jr.

Raymond Arthur Kukuk, Jr. passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma with his wife by his side. He was 84. Funeral services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Perry.

Raymond was born September 25, 1938 in Perry, Oklahoma to Raymond A. Kukuk and Anna A. (Feken) Kukuk. He grew up in Perry where he graduated a Maroon in May of 1956. After graduating from high school Raymond joined the Army National Guard where he served the Perry, Guthrie, and Edmond 45th division. 

 He finally made his home in Enid and began his career with the City of Enid. Serving as a police officer for almost 19 years and then in the building maintenance department for another 10 years before retiring.

He and Roselie Houska were married on October 4, 2004 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They brought much joy and happiness to each other for almost 19 years. The love they had for each other will now live on in the memories Rose will cherish forever.

Some of Raymond’s hobbies include fishing, reading, board games(scrabble), and his furry friends, especially his cats.

Those left to celebrate his life include his wife, Rose of the home; children, Jennifer Wilson and husband Randy of Lahoma, Oklahoma, Connie Trotter of Missouri, Bob Kukuk of Oklahoma, and Curtis Kukuk and Arthur Kukuk both of Oregan; grandchildren, Cadence Wilson, Kelsie Wilson, Barrett Wilson and several other grand and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Herman and Audrey Kukuk, and Harold and Lillie Kukuk.

Visitation will be Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home in Perry from 9AM to 8PM. Funeral services are scheduled for 10AM Friday, August 18, 2023 at Dighton-Maler Funeral Home Chapel, Perry. Interment will follow at Grace Hill Cemetery in Perry.

Condolences may be sent to the family via an online guestbook at www.dightonmarler.com

Family request that in Lieu of flowers memorial donations be made to St. Jude’s, Wounded Warrior’s, or Furever Friends Fund Animal Rescue in Enid.