Kenneth Ray Mayer Sr's Obituary
Kenneth Ray Mayer, Sr., 72, was born in Crowley, Louisiana on May 16, 1948, and died on December 6, 2020 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma from complications of Covid-19.
After serving 21 years in the United States Air Force, he opened Mayer Ophthalmic Services from which he retired in 2019.
He loved cars and was an avid bowler. Being of proud Cajun descent, he loved all things Cajun, including his favorite foods, boudin, gumbo and jambalaya. He loved his high school sweetheart and wife of 51 years. He will be missed by his family and many friends.
Ken is survived by his wife, Cathleen Hanson Mayer, his sons and their spouses; Ken Jr. and Keri of Nashville, Tennessee, Robert and Lara of Seattle, Washington, Michael and Ashley of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; two grandchildren, Trey and Kate of Nashville, Tennessee. Ken is also survived by his sister, Allison Cormier, her husband Scott, and two sons, Cameron and Tyler of Broussard, Louisiana.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vallery Mayer and Joyce Walker and in laws Robert and Frances Hanson.
Funeral services will be Wednesday December 9, 2020 at Floral Haven Funeral Home for immediate family only. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Salvation Army or your home church in his honor.
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