Berlin Obituary: Raymond Lemieux, 94

Raymond Lemieux, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. He was the loving husband of the late Rejeanne (Dupuis) Lemieux with whom he shared 50 years of marriage.

Raymond was born in Quebec, Canada and moved his family to New Britain in 1961. He was a member of St. Paul's Church in Kensington and a retiree of Emhart, Corp. in Berlin.

After retirement he took great pride in his gardening, especially his prize winning pumpkins. He enjoyed golfing with his wife and got a hole in one at Timberlin Golf Course. He was an avid fan of the Montreal Canadiens. He was a loving father and grandfather to his six children.

Surviving are his two sons, Pierre and wife Denise, Alain and Karen, daughters, Francine Andros and husband Francis, Elaine Brousseau and husband George, Diane Cannata and husband Michael, Jackie Craco and husband Rob, twelve grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 11:30 at St. Paul Church, 485 Alling Street, Kensington. Calling hours will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 am prior to the mass at the Berlin Memorial Funeral Home, 96 Main Street, Kensington. Burial will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family.

To offer an online condolence, please visit www.BerlinMemorialfuneralhome....

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Franciscan Hospice Care at 267 Finch Av., Meriden, CT 06451. www.franciscanhc.org.