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May 2, 2009
Services
Funeral services will be held 8AM on Saturday, June 6, 2009 from the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne then to Our Lady of the Valley where a 9 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, June 5, 2009 from 4-8 PM at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Raymond J. Simet, 87, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, of Wayne, in the loving care of his children.
He was born in Paterson on March 31, 1922 and graduated from Eastside High School in 1940.
In 1942 he enlisted in the US Navy and served as a Radarman aboard the destroyer USS Bennett, which was actively engaged in many campaigns in the Pacific. He was honorably discharged from the Navy in 1945.
In 1948 he married Doris Woods, also of Paterson. They moved to Wayne in 1956, where they raised six children. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Wayne.
Raymond was employed at Singer-Kearfott in Little Falls for over thirty-five years, retiring as a Senior Methods Engineer in 1983.
He is survived by daughters, MaryAnn Simet of Park Ridge, Joanne Higgins and her husband George of Wayne, Amy Simet of Wayne, Laura Wetzel and her husband Glenn of Branchburg, and Biddy Simet and her husband Gary Ludwig of West Glacier, Montana; his son Richard and his wife Claudia of Franklin; and his grandchildren, Kevin and Colleen Higgins and Christopher and Brian Wetzel. He was preceded in death by Doris his wife of fifty-eight years, his parents Joseph and Jeanine Simet, and his sisters Grace and Madeline.
In lieu of flowers donations to Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation, 11 Independence Way, Newark, DE 19713 would be appreciated.
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Funeral services will be held 8AM on Saturday, June 6, 2009 from the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne then to Our Lady of the Valley where a 9 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, June 5, 2009 from 4-8 PM at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
May 2, 2009
Services
Funeral services will be held 8AM on Saturday, June 6, 2009 from the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne then to Our Lady of the Valley where a 9 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, June 5, 2009 from 4-8 PM at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Raymond J. Simet, 87, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, of Wayne, in the loving care of his children.
He was born in Paterson on March 31, 1922 and graduated from Eastside High School in 1940.
In 1942 he enlisted in the US Navy and served as a Radarman aboard the destroyer USS Bennett, which was actively engaged in many campaigns in the Pacific. He was honorably discharged from the Navy in 1945.
In 1948 he married Doris Woods, also of Paterson. They moved to Wayne in 1956, where they raised six children. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Wayne.
Raymond was employed at Singer-Kearfott in Little Falls for over thirty-five years, retiring as a Senior Methods Engineer in 1983.
He is survived by daughters, MaryAnn Simet of Park Ridge, Joanne Higgins and her husband George of Wayne, Amy Simet of Wayne, Laura Wetzel and her husband Glenn of Branchburg, and Biddy Simet and her husband Gary Ludwig of West Glacier, Montana; his son Richard and his wife Claudia of Franklin; and his grandchildren, Kevin and Colleen Higgins and Christopher and Brian Wetzel. He was preceded in death by Doris his wife of fifty-eight years, his parents Joseph and Jeanine Simet, and his sisters Grace and Madeline.
In lieu of flowers donations to Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation, 11 Independence Way, Newark, DE 19713 would be appreciated.
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