Raymond-Kostura-Obituary

Raymond Kostura

Chicago, Illinois

Oct 30, 1953 – Jan 5, 2026

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BORN
October 30, 1953
DIED
January 5, 2026
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois

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Raymond Kostura, Jr, 75, passed away recently in Chicago, Illinois, after a brief illness. He was a resident of Chicago for almost all of his adult life. Born and raised in Trenton, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Raymond Kostura, Sr. and Ann (Nina) Kostura. He is survived by his sister,...

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Ray and I were classmates for 12 years first at St. Marys of the Assumption (The Greeks" and then for four years at Cathedral High School. Ray's first band was actually the "Twilites" started in our late elementary and carried into the early high school years. It consisted of three talented musicians, Ray (drums), John Sopko (keyboard) and Paul Cimbala and me. We practiced usually at the Kostura house and played pool parties, some showers and any gig that we could get. We entertained with...

Annamarie. Sorry to hear of the passing of your brother! Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time! Paul and Carolyn Pontani

Annamarie, I remember Ray and you from St. Mary's school. May God grant Ray eternal memory.