Raymond ‘Codge’ Sime, Jr., 94, a lifelong resident of Viola, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2021, at Vernon Memorial Hospital with family by his side.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 20, at the Village of Viola Community Center. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in the Viola Cemetery immediately following the service. For the safety of everyone attending, masks are required. Online condolences may be expressed at www.vossfh.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Viola Fire Department or the Kickapoo High School Track Shed Fund.

See the complete obituary in the March 18, 2021 issue of The Richland Observer.