Raymond R. Billings

Billings, Raymond R., 90, of Wichita, beloved father and grandfather, retired Aeronautical Engineer from Beech after 45 years, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010. Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 10, Grace Presbyterian Church, 5002 E. Douglas, Wichita. Raymond was a longtime member of Eastminster Presbyterian Church, was a 32nd Degree Mason, and was an avid outdoorsman with a passion to fish and hunt. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Edythe. Survived by son, Steve (Deby) Billings of Parkville, MO; daughter, Sue (Jim) Steele of Wichita; grandchildren, Matt (Lindsey) Steele of Everett, WA; Scott (Sheila) Steele of Charlotte NC; Branson, Duncan, Abbey, Kenzie, and Crystal Billings all of Parkville, MO; and great-grandson, Luke Steele. A memorial fund has been established with the Raymond R. Billings Memorial Scholarship, Wichita State University Foundation, 1845 Fairmount Street, Wichita, Kansas 67260-0002.