Obituary of Raymond J. Graboski

GRABOSKI, Raymond J. age 85 of Elmira, NY. He was born April 28, 1933 in Elmira, son of the late Joseph and Agnes (Rhode) Graboski and passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Margaret (Shaw); son and daughter-in-law Raymond and Marie Graboski; grandchildren Katie and Jack all of Philadelphia, PA; sister Jean Parente of Seattle, WA; sister-in-law Sr. Agnes Shaw IHM of Elmira along with several members of the Shaw family of Sayre, PA; special neighbors Barbara Welliver and Anne Kromer both of Elmira. Raymond was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Church. He retired from Facet Enterprises with over 38 years of service and then worked at Hardinge, Inc. for a few years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during Korea; an avid golfer, fisherman and Syracuse Orange fan. Private services will take place at the convenience of the family with interment in Tioga Point Cemetery, Athens, PA.