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Raymond Pickard Obituary

Raymond Pickard

Melbourne

Raymond Pickard was born,October 18,1950, in South Amboy, New Jersey to Raymond and Anna Mae Pickard.He joined the service and served his country honorably. He did two tours in Vietnam where he was a diesel mechanic and door gunner. He retired after serving 20 years in the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant.Mr.Pickard is survived by his wife Gisela Pickard, his daughters, Belinda Pickard,and Amy Pastorius,and his two grandchildren, Heidi Pastorius, and Alexander Pastorius, and Raymonds oldest brother Charles Pickard from South Amboy,many cousins,nieces,nephews, and many, many good friends.A service will be held at the VFW Post#4206, 3201 Dairy Road,Melbourne,Florida 32904 @ 1:00PM on Saturday,February 18th,2017.

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Published by Anchorage Daily News on Feb. 17, 2017.

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Toney Gipson

February 22, 2017

I worked with Ray at Waste Management, I so sorry for your loss...May God Bless you during this trying time. Toney Gipson

Jeanne & Mike Hayes

February 19, 2017

So very sorry to hear of Ray's passing. He was a great neighbor for many years.

Patty Revers

February 17, 2017

My condolences to Amy and her family.

Iris De Leòn

February 17, 2017

My sincere condolences to the Pickard family. Ray, a wonderful husband, father and a great friend. RIP.

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