Age 88, Cheticamp, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Foyer Père Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp. Born in New Waterford, Raymond was the son of the late Ben Luc and the late Sadie Jane (Poirier) Chiasson.
He married Marie Helen (Aucoin), and they moved to Debert, where he was stationed, and then to Gagetown before moving to Toronto, Ont. He retired from Loblaws, and they then moved back to Cheticamp.
Raymond was a loving Dad, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a Korean Vet, and a member of the Legion, Branch 32, Cheticamp. He loved to play the guitar and sing with his brothers. He also loved to travel.
Raymond is survived by his sons, Ronnie (Barb), and Raymond Jr., both from Ontario, and Kevin, Calgary, Alberta; daughters, Wilfredine (Reg) Bennett, Bernadine (Mark) Chiasson, and Gail (Francis) Aubee, all of Ontario, and Joyce Chiasson, Cheticamp; 12 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; and someone special to the family, Sophie, who was like a daughter to him; brothers, Peter Paul (Claudette), New Brunswick, and Melvin (Paula), Ontario; sisters-in-law, Evelyn, Calgary, Alberta, and Dorothy, Sydney.
Besides his wife Marie Helen (Aucoin) Chiasson, Raymond was predeceased by his brothers, Daniel and Angus.
Cremation has taken place. A funeral service will be held at a later date.
Donations may be made to Foyer Père Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp.
Condolences
On offre nos sinceres sympathies en ce temps difficile .Vous etes dans nos pensees .
Darlene et Jeanmarc Paturel
Edgar et Dora Aucoin
My sincere condolences to Raymond’s family and friends. Rest In Peace Raymond.
My heart is aching for this beautiful family. Mister C always treated me like family and welcomed me in his home. Will always treasure the guitar playing, singing and family gatherings. May you be at peace and continue to sing and love with Mrs. C. Love you.
Our condolences to all of Raymond’s family and friends. Keeping you in our hearts and prayers.
My condolences to the family of Ray Chiasson, I served with Ray in 1968/69 at RCAF Station Foymount, Ontario. He was the Station Administration Officer. Ray was a good Officer and was well-liked by all who knew him.
Have a safe flight home my friend.
Our sincere condolences to the family and friends.
Our condolences to all the kids. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincere condolences to Raymond’s family. He was a very dear friend of my dad (Louis-Joseph Maillet).
I keep fond memories of him and dad discussing their experiences and anecdotes about WWII and the Korean wars around a bottle of rum during their weekly “happy hour” at dad’s apartment.
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