Raymond E. Rabehl, 75, Wabasha

 Raymond E. Rabehl, 75 of Wabasha, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020, at his home following an illness.
 Raymond Edward was born July 3, 1944, in Oronoco, MN to Arthur and Betty (Becker) Rabehl. He graduated from Pine Island High School in 1962. On July 17, 1964, he married Dixie L. Radke in Rochester, MN and together they raised five children.
 Ray was a life-long area livestock and dairy farmer. He spent time his spare time hunting and in his later years, with his grandchildren and great grandchildren, who became the love of his life as he got older. He was a member of the United Church of Christ, Millville, MN.
 He is survived by his wife Dixie; five children: Cristine (Matt) Wadley; Ed (Rita) Rabehl; Stan Rabehl; Jim Rabehl; and Art (Melissa) Rabehl; 15 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; four siblings: Barbara Jennison; Janice (Gary) Slawson; Richard (Mary) Rabehl; and Steve (Diane) Rabehl; and other relatives.
 He was preceded in death by his parents and a nephew, Jerrod Rabehl.
 Per Ray’s wishes, no services will be held.
 Services entrusted to Abbott Funeral Home & Crematory, Wabasha, MN. Words of sympathy or remembrance may be left at www.abbottfh.com