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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Charles J. Raymond
Charles J.
Raymond
d. Sep 7, 2009
Charles J. Raymond's Obituary
Obituary of Charles Raymond
Charles J. Raymond, 87, of Palm City, Florida, died September 7, 2009 at Martin Memorial Medical Center, Stuart, Florida.
Born in Tampa, Florida, he had lived in Palm City for 14 years coming from Miami, Florida.
During World War II served in the U.S Navy.
Before retiring he was a roofing contractor with Giffin Industries in Miami for over 40 years.
He was a member of the Stuart-Jensen Beach Elks Lodge 1870; the Knights of Columbus Council 6241, Stuart, American Legion Post 126, Jensen Beach, FL and Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Palm City. He was also past president and member of the Florida Roofing, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Association and the National Roofing Contractors Association
Survivors include daughters, Lynda Swetz and her husband Bruce of Jacksonville, FL and Charlyne Carruth and her husband John of Coral Springs, FL; 4 grandchildren, Lara Bouve and her husband David of Colorado Springs, CO, Jason Carruth and his wife Erika of Miami Beach, FL, Andrew Swetz and his wife Melinda of Sebastian, FL and Janna Vogler and her husband Chris of Savannah, GA and 7 great grandchildren, Lyndsey, Abbey, Mason, Charlie, Quinton, Dylon and Ryan.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth E. Raymond in 1997 and 10 siblings.
The family would also like to acknowledge and thank all his dear friends at Whispering Sounds.
SERVICES: Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on September 10, 2009 at the Forest Hills Funeral Homes - Palm City Chapel, with a Vigil Prayer Service at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on September 11, 2009 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, followed by military honors provided by the U.S. Navy. Inurnment will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The FRSA Scholarship Fund att. Lisa Pate, 4111 Metric Drive, Suite 6, Winter Park, FL 32792 in Mr. Raymond's memory.
An on line register book is available at www.foresthillspalmcityflorida.com .
Arrangements are under the direction of the Forest Hills Funeral Homes - Palm City Chapel.
Charles J. Raymond, 87, of Palm City, Florida, died September 7, 2009 at Martin Memorial Medical Center, Stuart, Florida.
Born in Tampa, Florida, he had lived in Palm City for 14 years coming from Miami, Florida.
During World War II served in the U.S Navy.
Before retiring he was a roofing contractor with Giffin Industries in Miami for over 40 years.
He was a member of the Stuart-Jensen Beach Elks Lodge 1870; the Knights of Columbus Council 6241, Stuart, American Legion Post 126, Jensen Beach, FL and Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Palm City. He was also past president and member of the Florida Roofing, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Association and the National Roofing Contractors Association
Survivors include daughters, Lynda Swetz and her husband Bruce of Jacksonville, FL and Charlyne Carruth and her husband John of Coral Springs, FL; 4 grandchildren, Lara Bouve and her husband David of Colorado Springs, CO, Jason Carruth and his wife Erika of Miami Beach, FL, Andrew Swetz and his wife Melinda of Sebastian, FL and Janna Vogler and her husband Chris of Savannah, GA and 7 great grandchildren, Lyndsey, Abbey, Mason, Charlie, Quinton, Dylon and Ryan.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth E. Raymond in 1997 and 10 siblings.
The family would also like to acknowledge and thank all his dear friends at Whispering Sounds.
SERVICES: Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on September 10, 2009 at the Forest Hills Funeral Homes - Palm City Chapel, with a Vigil Prayer Service at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on September 11, 2009 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, followed by military honors provided by the U.S. Navy. Inurnment will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The FRSA Scholarship Fund att. Lisa Pate, 4111 Metric Drive, Suite 6, Winter Park, FL 32792 in Mr. Raymond's memory.
An on line register book is available at www.foresthillspalmcityflorida.com .
Arrangements are under the direction of the Forest Hills Funeral Homes - Palm City Chapel.
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