Raymond E. Hedden, 84, of Deer Park, Texas passed away on March 2, 2021. Mr. Hedden was born in Brimfield, Illinois on December 3,1936. He is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Janet Hedden, his parents, Thomas and Elsie Hedden, brother Roy and sister Laura May along with his grandson Daniel Silvas.
He is survived by his sons, Raymond (Laura), Kirk (Pat) and Ricky (Stephanie) and his daughters Pamela Hedden, Laura Sloterdijk, Mary Short (Paul) and Charlotte Cheatham. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and 3 great, great grandchildren, sister, Alberta Hedden Riddle along with numerous sister and brother in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends.
Mr. Hedden served in the Navy during the Korean war serving our county with 3 years of active duty and 4 years of reserve duty.
He worked in the Petrochemical area the majority of his life and retired from Valero as a supervisor in2004. After his retirement he became a consultant and worked into his 80s for many companies as a Rotating Equipment Specialist throughout the United States and other countries.
He will be loved and missed greatly, but we find comfort in knowing is now with our mother.
Visitation will be on March 8th from 9:00 am until 10:00 p.m. and graveside services will be held immediately after at Grand View Funeral Home and Memorial Park located at 8501 Spencer Highway in Pasadena, Tx 77505.
