1934
Raymond
2011
Raymond H. Massie
June 7, 1934 — February 6, 2011
Struthers - Raymond H. Massie, 76 of Struthers, died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the Hospice House, with his family by his side.
Mr. Massie was born June 7, 1934 in Youngstown, OH, son of Raymond and Grace Ball Massie, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1954 graduate of Springfield High School, and attended Youngstown State University. Mr. Massie worked in Quality Control for LTV Steel for over 25 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of the Struthers United Methodist Church, and enjoyed playing the guitar, fishing, collecting coins, going to casinos and was an avid fan of the Cleveland Indians.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, the former Donna Rock, whom he married March 2, 1957; three daughters, Michele (Patrick) Kenney of Rogers; Terri Santiago of St. Petersburg, FL and Kelly (Nelson) Jorge of Youngstown; one son Michael (Andrea) Massie of Lakewood. Nine grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberli Riccardi, four brothers, Ernest, Glen, Donald and Robert Massie, and two sisters, Loretta Vinkler and Dorothy Rosenberger.
Family and friends will be received Tuesday from 4:00 -6:45 pm at the Davidson Becker Funeral Home in Struthers, where funeral services will be held at 7:00 pm.
Contributions may be made in Raymond's name to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Boardman OH 44512.
Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .
Mr. Massie was born June 7, 1934 in Youngstown, OH, son of Raymond and Grace Ball Massie, and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a 1954 graduate of Springfield High School, and attended Youngstown State University. Mr. Massie worked in Quality Control for LTV Steel for over 25 years, retiring in 1984. He was a member of the Struthers United Methodist Church, and enjoyed playing the guitar, fishing, collecting coins, going to casinos and was an avid fan of the Cleveland Indians.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, the former Donna Rock, whom he married March 2, 1957; three daughters, Michele (Patrick) Kenney of Rogers; Terri Santiago of St. Petersburg, FL and Kelly (Nelson) Jorge of Youngstown; one son Michael (Andrea) Massie of Lakewood. Nine grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberli Riccardi, four brothers, Ernest, Glen, Donald and Robert Massie, and two sisters, Loretta Vinkler and Dorothy Rosenberger.
Family and friends will be received Tuesday from 4:00 -6:45 pm at the Davidson Becker Funeral Home in Struthers, where funeral services will be held at 7:00 pm.
Contributions may be made in Raymond's name to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market St., Boardman OH 44512.
Condolences may be sent at www.beckerobits.com .
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