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Raymond Gamache Obituary

Raymond L. Gamache
formerly of Dracut, MA, worked in sales; 52

KENNEBUNK, Maine -- Raymond Leon Gamache, 52 years, of Fleming Court, Kennebunk, Maine, died unexpectedly January 26, 2011.

Ray was born April 15, 1958 in El Paso, Texas, a son of Raymond and Lorette (nee Chenelle) Gamache. He graduated from Dracut High School in Dracut, MA. He worked in sales, the perfect job for his outgoing personality. On June 1, 1980, he married Kim Tiffany, the love of his life, and together they had three children.

Ray loved his family and friends. He was very giving of himself and enjoyed people. He also enjoyed golf, cigars, traveling, camping and hiking. He coached Little League in Kennebunk for years, and was on the Board of Directors for Caring Unlimited. He was a proud holder of the #2 Club Mug at Federal Jack's.

Ray is survived by his loving wife, Kim; his son, Matthew Gamache; his daughters, Tiffany and Lindsay Gamache; his parents, Ray and Lorette Gamache; his brother, Michael Gamache; his sisters, Mary-Beth Barrett, Collette Courtemanche, and Christine Bond; and his grandfather, Alphee Gamache. Raymond was also the beloved son-in-law of Myrna and Jack Tiffany of Lowell.

GAMACHE -- Visiting hours were held on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer Street, Kennebunk, Maine. A celebration of Ray's life was held at 4 pm after the visitation at the chapel with Reverend Charles Whiston of the South Congregational Church officiating. Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer Street, Kennebunk, Maine 04043 www.bibberfuneral.com

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Published by Lowell Sun on Feb. 6, 2011.

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Paul & Debbie Lamothe

February 8, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. It is never easy to accept the loss of a husband, father, child or sibling may God help you thru each day.

Roger Lafond

February 7, 2011

Papa & Mama Gamache, Mary-Beth, Michael, Collette, and Christine: You have our deepest sympathy and prayers for the lost of Raymond. The Lafond family in Georgia.

Ed Gertz

February 7, 2011

Loretta and Ray, I am truley sorry to hear of your loss. Raymond will be remembered in my prayers.

Laura Sutton

February 7, 2011

My deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers to the Gamache family at this difficult time.

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