Raymond Allen Hedding, 24, Loves Park, passed away on February 25, 2012. He was born on July 12, 1987 to Harold and Jewell (Chandler) Hedding in Rockford, Illinois. He was a licensed electrician and worked for several heating and cooling businesses before starting his own business, Affordable Building and Maintenance.
Raymond was considered a very generous and helpful individual. He was an avid fisherman and a great mechanic. He was a man who lived with a very great faith.
Raymond was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Harold R. Hedding and Edgar Chandler. He is survived by his parents, his grandmothers; Dorothy Washburn and Doris Chandler; his siblings Christopher Hedding, Brandy (Branko) Bogdanovic, Rebecca (Wesley) Lyons, Chance Hedding and Jonathan Hedding; and several nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held, Monday, March5, 2012, 12 pm at Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services, located at 7000 West State Street in Rockford, Illinois. A funeral service will follow at 2pm with the Reverend Theodore Robinson officiating. Private Interment will follow at Willwood Burial Park.
In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be given to help defray the funeral expenses.
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