Nathan S. Rayner

1977 - 2017

Nathan S. Rayner obituary, 1977-2017

Nathan S. Rayner

1977 - 2017

BORN

1977

DIED

2017

Nathan Rayner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 3, 2017.
Nathan S. Rayner, age 40, of Fairhaven, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 2, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Lynn R. (Thomas) Rayner with whom he shared 20 years of marriage.

Born in New Bedford, he was a son of Thomas and Katherine (Sabatowski) Rayner of Fairhaven. He was a graduate of Fairhaven High School, class of 1995.

Nathan had worked as a chef in local restaurants.

He enjoyed golfing, karate and reading Stephen King books.

Surviving in addition to his wife and parents are his children, Samantha A. Rayner and Alexander S. Rayner; a brother, Matthew T. Rayner and wife Elizabeth; two nephews, Brian M. Rayner and Andrew J. Rayner; aunts and uncles, Linda and Charles Comfort and Lois and Gregory MacIsaac.

Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 from 4-7pm with a Celebration of Life at 6:30pm in the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 10 Speen St., 2nd Floor, Framingham, MA 02701.

For tributes and online registration: www.rock-funeralhome.com

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June 14, 2017

Michael O'Donnell posted to the memorial.

June 13, 2017

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June 10, 2017

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Michael O'Donnell

June 14, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 13, 2017

Sam and family..I am so very sorry for your loss..sending you love, strength, and healing.
Mike and Veronica

Michelle & Dan Ducharme

June 10, 2017

Kathy and Tom, we are so sorry to hear of the unexpected passing of your son, Nathan. May he rest in peace in the arms of our Lord.

June 4, 2017

We will always remember Nathan . Kathy,Tom and family, Words cannot express our sorrow during this time.. All of you have our deepest sympathy. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Rosemary & Paul Payette

Lynn

June 3, 2017

Sammy and Alex loved you so much....I know you will always be there guardian angel. ❤

Jessica Charbonneau

June 3, 2017

Lynn, Sam, Alex and all other loved ones of Nathan. I am so sorry for this unexpected tragedy. On behalf of my family and I, sending love and condolences to you. Xoxo

Mom

June 3, 2017

Love you..until we meet again❤

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