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Raymond A. Smith

March 30, 1937 ~ October 19, 2017 (age 80) 80 Years Old

Raymond A. Smith  80, Union, NJ

Ray passed away with his wife and son by his side on October 19, 2017.

He was truly a funny, honest, loving man.  You will be missed Dad!

He leaves behind his beloved wife and partner in life, Carole (nee: Goldberg)

His adored and sound alike son, Stephen & his wife Sally Ann of Brick, NJ.

Brother in law- Allan Simberloff, Hillside & his family.  Lou Goldberg & Brenda & family – Raleigh, NC.

He leaves behind to reminisce – Cousins, Nieces, Nephews and dear life-long friends that were there up until the end.

Born in Elizabeth- Ray excelled in sports- especially baseball. South Paw pitching got him into the Elizabeth Athletics Hall of Fame in 2008. He graduated Lafayette College, as was part of the 1958 World Series Baseball Team- providing his outstanding pitching.

He is predeceased by his parents, and much loved sister, Rosanne Simberloff ( Yankee Fan!)

Graveside Service- Sunday- October 22nd @ 2:15 PM.  Beth Israel Cemetery, Woodbridge, NJ

Go Dodgers!  Raise your glass, sip a beer, and wear a smile.  We Love You Ray, We all Cheer! 


 Service Information

Graveside Service
Sunday
October 22, 2017

2:00 PM
Beth Israel Cemetery
US HWY 1 NORTH NJ
Woodbridge, NJ 07095


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