Raymond John Moore

ARLINGTON -- Raymond J. Moore, 78, a retired business executive, died the morning of Sunday, Oct. 09, 2011, at a local nursing home following a successful knee surgery and brief treatment for complications.

Service: A memorial Mass will be celebrated with Msgr. Joseph Scantlin officiating at 10 a.m. Thursday at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 2100 North Davis Drive in Arlington. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Moore Funeral Home on North Davis Drive in Arlington.

Ray was born on Dec. 1, 1932, in Waterbury, Conn., the oldest of six children and earned a business degree from UConn following naval service during the Korean War. He married in 1958 and began a successful corporate business career before retiring in 1994.

He will be remembered as a good and caring husband, father and grandfather whose first priority was his family's well being. May he rest in peace.

Ray was preceded in death by daughter, Eileen, in 2003.

Survivors: He is survived by his loving wife, Maureen; children, Maureen Moore and Tom Giboney, Kathleen and Jerry Main, and Patrick and Margie Moore; beloved grandchildren, Megan, Jillian, Joshua and Anna Grace Main, and Brenden and Bailee Moore. His siblings include sisters, Eleanor Magas, Betty Menish, Eileen Rogers, and brothers, Jim and Gary Moore and their families.