Passed away after a short bout of cancer on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital in his 74th year. Father of Tara of Toronto, Raymond Jr. and his wife Clare, of Cambridge, Patrick of Kitchener, Brandy and her husband Rick of Iowa. Sadly missed by his eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He is also survived by three siblings. Predeceased by his long time friend Betty Ann Haffner (February 14, 2015), parents George and Ada Haffner and brother Edward Haffner. Family and friends will be received at BARTHEL FUNERAL HOME, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge N3H 3J8 (519)653-3251 on Thursday, January 19, 2017 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. A funeral service to celebrate Raymond’s life will be held at the funeral home on Friday, January 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Interment Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Online condolences may be left at www.barthelfuneralhome.com
