Raymond D. Kalpin (92), of Jacksonville, FL (Previously of Palm City), passed away peacefully on Friday, April 29th with his wife Ana by his side.

Raymond was a Korean War wounded veteran who received a Purple Heart for his service in the US Army.  After his service for his country, Raymond started his own business as a contractor for maintenance in the medical field. Raymond was an avid golfer and fisherman throughout his life.

Raymond was preceded in death by his first wife, Julia; his parents John and Amelia Kalpin; and brothers Fred & John Kalpin.

He was survived by his wife Ana "Betty" Kalpin of Jacksonville, FL; sons, Raymond D. Kalpin of Palm City, Arthur J Kalpin of North Carolina, and Stephen Kalpin of Medford, CT; brothers Robert Kalpin of Long Island, NY and Arthur Kalpin of Palm City, FL.

A visitation will take place on Saturday, May 7th at 10 am at Forest Hills Funeral Home in Palm City, FL followed by a Funeral at 11:00 am. Entombment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Community Hospice of Jacksonville, FL.