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Raymond Roland Gonthier

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Raymond Roland Gonthier

Birth
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
21 Jan 2014 (aged 85)
Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
60, 174
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Raymond Roland Gonthier

Raymond Roland Gonthier, 85, of Holliston MA, formerly of Framingham, MA passed away peacefully on 21 January 2014 at Timothy Daniels House.

Ray was the beloved husband for 58 years of Margaret (Bowley) Gonthier. He was the son of the late Roland and Yvonne (Roy) Gonthier of Amesbury, MA. He was the loving father of Gary Gonthier and his wife Joan of Novi, MI, Glen Gonthier of Framingham, Gayle Gonthier-Bell and her husband Mark of Hopkinton, and Greg Gonthier and his wife Tricia of Bellingham. He also leaves his cherished seven grandchildren Jeff, Andrew, Marissa, Bradley, Marina, Ryan and Connor; siblings Normand Gonthier and his wife Shirley of Franklin, Sr Dolores Gonthier of Marlborough, Roland Gonthier and his wife Phebe of Stonington, CT; and many nieces and nephews.

Ray was a veteran of the United States Air Force. While raising a family, he earned his Bachelors of Engineering at Northeastern University. He worked as an electrical engineer at Western Electric and settled in Framingham in 1962.

Ray was active in the community as President of the Hemenway School PTA, a leader in the Boy Scouts of America and a member of the Square Dance Association. His hobbies included woodworking, genealogy and mechanics. He was involved in his children’s lives and participated in their interests such as camping, go-carts, motorcycles, backyard ice skating rink and restoring cars.

Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Thursday, 30 January 2014, at St. Mary's Church, Holliston. Interment followed on Friday, 31 January 2014, at Massachusetts National Cemetery.
Raymond Roland Gonthier

Raymond Roland Gonthier, 85, of Holliston MA, formerly of Framingham, MA passed away peacefully on 21 January 2014 at Timothy Daniels House.

Ray was the beloved husband for 58 years of Margaret (Bowley) Gonthier. He was the son of the late Roland and Yvonne (Roy) Gonthier of Amesbury, MA. He was the loving father of Gary Gonthier and his wife Joan of Novi, MI, Glen Gonthier of Framingham, Gayle Gonthier-Bell and her husband Mark of Hopkinton, and Greg Gonthier and his wife Tricia of Bellingham. He also leaves his cherished seven grandchildren Jeff, Andrew, Marissa, Bradley, Marina, Ryan and Connor; siblings Normand Gonthier and his wife Shirley of Franklin, Sr Dolores Gonthier of Marlborough, Roland Gonthier and his wife Phebe of Stonington, CT; and many nieces and nephews.

Ray was a veteran of the United States Air Force. While raising a family, he earned his Bachelors of Engineering at Northeastern University. He worked as an electrical engineer at Western Electric and settled in Framingham in 1962.

Ray was active in the community as President of the Hemenway School PTA, a leader in the Boy Scouts of America and a member of the Square Dance Association. His hobbies included woodworking, genealogy and mechanics. He was involved in his children’s lives and participated in their interests such as camping, go-carts, motorcycles, backyard ice skating rink and restoring cars.

Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Thursday, 30 January 2014, at St. Mary's Church, Holliston. Interment followed on Friday, 31 January 2014, at Massachusetts National Cemetery.

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