Raymond E. Dunsmore

Captain Raymond Eugene Dunsmore, 71, died Thursday, April 13, 2017, at his home in South Carolina.

Graveside services are 9:30 a.m. Monday at Rock Island National Cemetery. Those wishing to attend should meet 9:15 a.m. at Trimble Funeral Home at Trimble Pointe, 701 12th Street, Moline.

Born in Austin, Minnesota, Ray was a son of the late Frank and Rexiene Dunsmore. He graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Minnesota, and the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, with a degree in Business. Ray was a commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps, fought in Vietnam and achieved the rank of Captain during his service. Ray's career continued with more than 40 years of restaurant management, consulting, and teaching at the college level prior to retirement in 2015.

Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Dunsmore; her son, Jason McClanahan; Ray's daughter, Cortney Ragsdale; and six wonderful grandchildren.

Visit Ray's personal tribute page at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com to share stories and condolences, and light a candle in his memory.