Bob Raybuck

Bob Raybuck, 70 Struthers- Bob Raybuck, 70 of 91 Lake Shore Drive died Sunday morning in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr. Raybuck was born December 13, 1931 in Struthers a son of Raymond and Ethel Boland Raybuck. He was a lifetime resident of Struthers. He had worked at the Youngtown Sheet and Tube Company for 31 years retiring in 1983 as a First Helper at the open hearth in the Campbell Works. He was a member of the Struthers United Methodist Church. He graduated from Struthers High School in 1950 where he played baseball and basketball. In 1985 he was inducted in to the Struthers High School Hall of Fame for his excellence as a pitcher in baseball. He was the youngest player in Class B baseball beginning while still in high school. In 1948 he pitched the first ever no hitter in Class B. Throughout his life he continued to be an avid supporter of high school athletics. He was a fixture on area softball fields. Besides his wife, the former Beverly Fauls whom he married February 9, 1952 he leaves two daughters, Patty (Eddie) Marsh of New Middletown, Kelly Raybuck of Struthers and her fiance Marve McKitrick of Vienna; two sons, Gary (Bonnie) Raybuck and Scott (Pam) Raybuck, both of Boardman and a sister, Carol Raybuck-Wilson of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. He leaves seven grandchildren, Katie, Kyle, Molly, Julie, Maggie, Megan and Emily. Services will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers where visitation will be from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Tuesday and from 10:00 AM until 10:45 AM Wednesday. Material tributes may be made in the form of contributions to the Struthers United Methodist Church 33 Sexton Street Struthers, Ohio 44471.

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