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Raymond Murtha Obituary

Raymond E. Murtha, 73, life long Staten Islander passed away at Richmond University Medical Center on August 17th with loved ones at his side. A graduate of Port Richmond HS, he went on to receive a degree in political science from Brookdale College. He is survived by his two brothers; James Murtha, William Murtha, and two sisters; Maureen McKeever, Colleen Murtha; several nieces and nephews, and lifelong companion, Tatianna Isaeva, and her son Alex Isaev. Mr. Murtha will be remembered for his love of music, history, and traveling, and most of all, his quick wit. Services will be held at Casey Funeral Home. Visiting is Sunday 2 to 6 p.m. Mass of the Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel RC Church. Interment is at St. Peters Cemetery.

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Published by Staten Island Advance from Aug. 18 to Aug. 19, 2022.

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BILL MURTHA

March 14, 2023

MY BROTHER, HONEST, UNDERSTANDING, DAILY A GREAT BROTHER. I PRAY EVERY DAY FOR HIM

Jeff Ryan

August 25, 2022

I was a classmate of Ray's at Port Richmond H.S. Ray was a great guy. I would always run into him when I would return to S.I. over the years. It was always good to catch up with him and he would also always ask about a friend of mine Tommy Keating. Take Care Ray!!!

frank sabler

August 24, 2022

so sorry for the family's Loss . He has returned to heaven.

Rudy DeSIO

August 20, 2022

Coleen and Murtha family it is with profound sorrow I learned of Ray´s passing. I was a classmate at Sacred Heart and have nothing but fond memories of him and the time spent with him
My sincerest condolences.
Rudy DeSIO

Donna Gorash Slaven

August 19, 2022

Colleen and family...so sorry for your loss

Susie McGinley

August 19, 2022

To The Murtha Family
I Was So Sorry to hear of Raymond´s Passing . Please Accept my Sincere Condolences & Prayers ! You are All in my Thoughts, May He Rest Peacefully
Much Love
Susie

Evan Duran

August 18, 2022

In loving memory of a loving person my uncle. I´ll miss you watching my basketball games, talking sports and giving me advice. Love, Evan

Linda ( mooney) Graves

August 18, 2022

Soo sad we all grew up together

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Casey Funeral Home

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Good Counsel RC Church

NY

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