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RAYMOND J. "RAY" SMITH

RAYMOND J. "RAY" SMITH obituary, Tewksbury, MA

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Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home

43 Winn Street

Burlington, Massachusetts

RAYMOND SMITH Obituary

SMITH, Raymond J. "Ray" In Tewksbury, formerly of Burlington and Cambridge, January 3, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Marie (Beninati) Smith. Father of Carolyn Smith Feyler and her husband Chuck Feyler of Brockton, and Jackie LaVerde and her husband Tony of Tewksbury. Brother of the late Sidney Smith, Frederick Smith, Phyllis Fimian, Donald Smith, and Nancy Lowder. He leaves behind many nieces, nephews, friends, and granddogs and grandcats. Visiting Hours: Visiting Hours will be held at the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home, 43 Winn Street, BURLINGTON, on Thursday, January 8, from 4-7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Peter's Church, www.saintpetercambridge.org, 100 Concord Ave., Cambridge, on Friday, January 9 at 10 a.m. Services will conclude with a Burial at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge. Donations in Ray's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, www.alz.org/manh, 320 Nevada St., Suite 201, Newton, MA 02460, or the Boston College William J. Flynn Fund, www.campaign.bc.edu/flynn-fund.org

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 4 to Jan. 5, 2026.

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Jan

8

Service

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home

43 Winn Street, Burlington, MA 01803

Jan

9

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Peter's Parish

100 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Jan

9

Burial

11:15 a.m.

Mount Auburn Cemetery

580 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge, MA 01803

Funeral services provided by:

Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home

43 Winn Street, Burlington, MA 01803

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