Raymond "Pug" Kammerer

April 6 1944 - September 1, 1992

Raymond L. "Pug" Kammerer, 48, of 2917 8th St., Rock Island, died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1992, at home, following a 10-year battle with cancer.

Memorial services were held at Wheelan Funeral Home, Rock Island. The body has been donated to University of Iowa Department of Anatomy.

Mr. Kammerer was born April 16, 1944, in Moline, the son of John and Joan Hegwood Kammerer.

He had worked as director of environmental services and Mercy Hospital, Chicago.

He was a graduate of Rock Island High School and Black Hawk College, Moline. He also had been a member of the first graduating class of St. Pius X Grade School, Rock Island.

He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Rock Island; and American Legion, Chicago.

He was a Vietnam War Air Force veteran.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and wildlife.

Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Joan and Wilbert Wellington, Chicago; a brother, John G. Kammerer, Rock Island; a stepsister, Cheryl Wellington, and a stepbrother, Rodney Wellington, both of Chicago; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.