Ray was a loving dedicated husband to his wife Kathy Gooch for 42 years.
He was and amazing father to his 3 children Stephanie Gooch, Mathew Gooch, Sacha Gooch-Hess and a loving and playful grandfather to his five grandchildren Zylus Gooch, Samara Jenks, Phoenix York, Anders Gooch and Haarlow Hess. He is survived by his brother John H Gooch and predeceased by his loving parents John and Catherine Gooch. He is remembered by many close friends and others that he touched throughout his life. Raymond is not an easy man to define. He was many things to many people throughout his amazing life. A spiritual leader, musician, entrepreneur, artisan, nature lover (especially the ocean), explorer and a man of great intuition and compassion. Above all, he was a man who tried his best to fulfill his calling in life and wanted to help others do the same.