Raymond J. Haley

Raymond J. Haley, 86, of Circleville, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Berger Hospital. He was born March 11, 1925 in Portsmouth, the son of George J. and Mary Haley. He was preceded in death by his wife Elsie (Parmer) Haley; his parents; and his step-mother, Fannie M. (Bircher) Haley. Raymond was a devout member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and was a WWII Army veteran. He is survived by his sons, Rick (Margie) Haley of Columbus, Mike (Linda) Haley of Groveport and Tim Haley of Missouri; 3 step-sons, Mike Wilson of Texas, Marvin (Betty) Wilson of Circleville and Melvin (Joy) Wilson of Florida; grandchildren, Katrina (Noah) Robbins, Matthew Haley, Heather (Brian) McMillan, Ashley Haley, Julie Bonta, Chelsea (Steve) Collins, Tonja (D.J.) Dumm, Debbie See and Mike (Heather) Harbor; great-grandson, Blake Spiller; and special friends, Jeff and Anita Woisznies and their son, Dustin.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, December 16, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 134 W. Mound St., Circleville with Fr. Ted Machnik officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Circleville, with military honors provided by AMVETS Post 2256 Honor Guard.

Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Thursday at Defenbaugh-Wise-Schoedinger Funeral Home.

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