SOUTHINGTON — Raymond Bruce Stimpson, 74, passed away peacefully at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of Carolyn (Grenier) Stimpson.
He was born in New Britain on Feb. 23, 1937, the son of the late Raymond Henry Stimpson and Lillian (Bacon) Stimpson Sokolowski. He was a U.S. Navy and Army veteran.
Ray was a plumbing and heating contractor and had taught at Kaynor Tech in Waterbury from 1980 to 1986. He was a Southington volunteer firefighter for Company 2 and a member of American Legion Kiltonic Post 72.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Kenneth, and wife Jane Stimpson of Camden, N.Y.; a daughter, Cathy, and husband Wayne Lewis of Meriden; two sisters, Lorraine Hendricks of Rocky Hill and Lois Ewald of North Madison; grandchildren Anson Chastain Stimpson, Raymond and Becky Stimpson, Zachary, Bryeanna, Jason and Preston Lewis, Joshua Stimpson, Joshua, Ryan, James and Justin Finn.
He was predeceased by a son, Brian Stimpson, and a sister, Dorothy Peterson.
A graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Wilcox Cemetery in East Berlin. Calling hours will be Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 North Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Road, Branford 06405.
For online condolences and directions, visit www.dellavecchiafh.com.
He was born in New Britain on Feb. 23, 1937, the son of the late Raymond Henry Stimpson and Lillian (Bacon) Stimpson Sokolowski. He was a U.S. Navy and Army veteran.
Ray was a plumbing and heating contractor and had taught at Kaynor Tech in Waterbury from 1980 to 1986. He was a Southington volunteer firefighter for Company 2 and a member of American Legion Kiltonic Post 72.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Kenneth, and wife Jane Stimpson of Camden, N.Y.; a daughter, Cathy, and husband Wayne Lewis of Meriden; two sisters, Lorraine Hendricks of Rocky Hill and Lois Ewald of North Madison; grandchildren Anson Chastain Stimpson, Raymond and Becky Stimpson, Zachary, Bryeanna, Jason and Preston Lewis, Joshua Stimpson, Joshua, Ryan, James and Justin Finn.
He was predeceased by a son, Brian Stimpson, and a sister, Dorothy Peterson.
A graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Wilcox Cemetery in East Berlin. Calling hours will be Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 North Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Road, Branford 06405.
For online condolences and directions, visit www.dellavecchiafh.com.
SOUTHINGTON — Raymond Bruce Stimpson, 74, passed away peacefully at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of Carolyn (Grenier) Stimpson.
He was born in New Britain on Feb. 23, 1937, the son of the late Raymond Henry Stimpson and Lillian (Bacon) Stimpson Sokolowski. He was a U.S. Navy and Army veteran.
Ray was a plumbing and heating contractor and had taught at Kaynor Tech in Waterbury from 1980 to 1986. He was a Southington volunteer firefighter for Company 2 and a member of American Legion Kiltonic Post 72.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Kenneth, and wife Jane Stimpson of Camden, N.Y.; a daughter, Cathy, and husband Wayne Lewis of Meriden; two sisters, Lorraine Hendricks of Rocky Hill and Lois Ewald of North Madison; grandchildren Anson Chastain Stimpson, Raymond and Becky Stimpson, Zachary, Bryeanna, Jason and Preston Lewis, Joshua Stimpson, Joshua, Ryan, James and Justin Finn.
He was predeceased by a son, Brian Stimpson, and a sister, Dorothy Peterson.
A graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Wilcox Cemetery in East Berlin. Calling hours will be Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 North Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Road, Branford 06405.
For online condolences and directions, visit www.dellavecchiafh.com.
He was born in New Britain on Feb. 23, 1937, the son of the late Raymond Henry Stimpson and Lillian (Bacon) Stimpson Sokolowski. He was a U.S. Navy and Army veteran.
Ray was a plumbing and heating contractor and had taught at Kaynor Tech in Waterbury from 1980 to 1986. He was a Southington volunteer firefighter for Company 2 and a member of American Legion Kiltonic Post 72.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Kenneth, and wife Jane Stimpson of Camden, N.Y.; a daughter, Cathy, and husband Wayne Lewis of Meriden; two sisters, Lorraine Hendricks of Rocky Hill and Lois Ewald of North Madison; grandchildren Anson Chastain Stimpson, Raymond and Becky Stimpson, Zachary, Bryeanna, Jason and Preston Lewis, Joshua Stimpson, Joshua, Ryan, James and Justin Finn.
He was predeceased by a son, Brian Stimpson, and a sister, Dorothy Peterson.
A graveside service will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Wilcox Cemetery in East Berlin. Calling hours will be Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 North Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Road, Branford 06405.
For online condolences and directions, visit www.dellavecchiafh.com.
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