Raymond A. Kraszewski

1947 - 2022

Raymond A. Kraszewski, 75, of New Derry, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at his home. Born June 2, 1947, in Elizabeth, he was a son of the late John P. and Mary (Gunchuck) Kraszewski. Raymond was a member of St. Martin Church, New Derry. Prior to his retirement, he was employed at the Westmoreland County Courthouse. He was a member of the New Derry Sportsmen Club. An avid history buff, he also enjoyed being outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, biking and climbing. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant grandson, Alexander Kraszewski; two sisters-in-law, Gwen Kraszewski and Wanda Kraszewski; and a brother-in-law, Leonard Frost. Raymond is survived by his wife, Georgiann (Emmert) Kraszewski, of New Derry; three children, Jason J. Kraszewski and his wife, Sarah, of Cantonment, Fla., Daniel A. Kraszewski, of New Derry, and Carrie E. Kraszewski, of Cincinnati, Ohio; three brothers, Ronald Kraszewski, of Pittsburgh, John Kraszewski, of Fairfield, Calif., and Robert Kraszewski and his wife, Nancy, of Venice, Fla.; two sisters, Dolores Frost, of Elizabeth, and Sandra Boccardi and her husband, James, of Elizabeth; two grandchildren, Allyson Kraszewski and Nicholas Kraszewski; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Excela Health Home Care and Hospice and Derry Medical Associates for their excellent care and compassion. Family and friends will be received from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at the LOPATICH-BRINKER FUNERAL HOME LLC., 601 Weldon St., Latrobe. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at noon Friday at St. Martin Church, New Derry, with the Rev. Salvatore Lamendola as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Martin Cemetery. To sign the online guestbook, send condolences or share a story, please visit www.lopatichbrinker.com.