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Loving husband, father and grandfather
Mr. Raymond J. Kasidas Sr., 79, of Watertown, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Marlene C. (Charette) Kasidas, who passed away April 7, 2016.
Ray was born on Nov. 22, 1937 in Waterbury, a son of the late Raymond C. and Anna (Paulikonis) Kasidas. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School. He was the founder and owner of Roll Grinding Corporation of Watertown until his retirement in 2007. He was an avid classic car enthusiast and had a vast collection of wrist watches. He loved spending time with his family and loved and adored his grandson.
He is survived by a son, Raymond J. Kasidas Jr. and his wife, Victoria, and a daughter, Kristen Ariola and her husband, Thomas, all of Middlebury; a brother, James Kasidas and his wife, Catherine, of Watertown; a grandson, Dylan Kasidas of Middlebury; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a host of friends.
Ray’s family would like to sincerely thank Dr. Victor Chang and the staff of the Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center and the entire staff of Waterbury Hospital, especially the emergency department and the 9th floor, for the exceptional care and comfort given to Ray and his family during his illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial with his cremains present will be celebrated Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at the Shrine of St. Anne of Mothers at 9:30 a.m. Everyone is asked to meet directly at the church. There are no calling hours. Chase Parkway Memorial/The Albini Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made in Raymond’s memory to Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT 06708.
For more information or to send e-condolences, visit www.chaseparkwaymemorial.com.
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