Raymond Knox Leahey of Stone Ridge, was called home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at Kingston Hospital, Kingston. He was 71.
He was a lineman for Verizon Telephone Company, Oradell, NJ. The son of John E. and Dorothy Keller Leahey, he was born on August 22, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY. Raymond was the widower of JoAnn Leahey.
Survivors are his sons: Raymond John Leahey and his wife, Kelly of Stone Ridge, and Thomas Leahey of Fayetteville, NC; daughter: Rosemary Tiernan and her husband, James of Newburgh; brothers: John Leahey and his wife, Gail of Knoxville, TN and Harry Leahey and his wife, Juile or Ormond Beach, FL; sister, Evelyn Leahey of Ormond Beach, FL; grandchildren, Raymond James, Caleb, Jocelyn, Joseph and Angela; his brother-in-law, Sal Rubino of Washingtonville; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, JoAnn and his sister-in-law, Anna Rubino. Raymond was a family man who loved and adored his children and grandchildren. All the grandchildren called him Pop Pop.
A funeral mass was celebrated on Saturday, September 9 at the Church of the Most Precious Blood, Walden Burial was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Washingtonville.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or St. Baldrick’s Foundation, 1333 So. Mayflower Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016.
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