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Raymond Musial Obituary
Born in Manchester, NH on June 3, 1936, he was the son of Francis and Gertrude (Dow) Musial. He was a lifelong resident of the Queen City.
Raymond proudly served with the United States Air Force. He held the rank of Senior Master Sergeant.
Until his retirement, Raymond was employed as a flight engineer with the New Hampshire Air National Guard.
Raymond graduated from Bishop Bradley High School, Class of 1954. A talented athlete, he excelled in basketball and baseball. In 1954, he helped lead the baseball team to the state championship. He also played for the New England All-Star Team at Fenway Park.
An avid golfer, Raymond was a member of Candia Woods Golf Links. He enjoyed spending time in his garden. He dedicated his time coaching South Jr. Deb Softball. Raymond will be remembered for his quiet, kind, and gentleman like ways. Those who knew him will never forget his headstrong personality and opinions, especially when debating politics.
His family was the center of his life. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was fond of his dog and companion, Cajen. He was loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing him, as he left an indelible mark on every single life that he touched. He will be deeply missed.
He was married to his beloved wife of forty-two years, Sandra L. (Campellone) Musial. She died December 10, 2006.
Family members include two daughters, Christina Munroe of NY and Melissa Taylor and her husband, Keith, of Manchester; five grandsons, Cody, Jake, Alex, Evan, and Noah; and his great-granddaughter, Cora.
Services: Calling hours are Thursday, April 14, 2022, from 4 to 6 PM at Connor-Healy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 537 Union Street, Manchester, NH.
A funeral service with military honors will follow in the funeral home at 6 PM.
Private burial will take place in Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester, NH.
Memorial donations may be made to Manchester Animal Shelter, 490 Dunbarton Rd, Manchester, NH 03102.
For more information visit: www.connorhealy.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Raymond Musial
Bobby Conant
October 24, 2024
Ray was another one of the great guys that served in the New Hampshire Air National Guard. He was a real Pro in the air and a real gentleman on the ground I flew with him on a few Public Affairs missions when he was the flight engineer
fred sigrist
April 13, 2022
ray was a good friend, golfing buddy and a great guy--i will miss him. thinking of you and praying for your comfort. love Fred
Joanne Dal Pra
April 13, 2022
Sending my love and sympathy. Though it's been a long time since I saw Ray, I remember him very fondly. All the parties, the pool, Christmas eves. My beautiful cousins, my heart is with you. I know how sad you must feel recently loosing Dennis. I miss him every day. Your dad is with all those he loved that we've lost. Feel my hugs and heartfelt love.
Joanne
Maj Gen Ken Clark
April 11, 2022
Ray was a real pleasure to work with and a mentor to me. Sad to read of another of the good guys passing.
Marc and Kristen Biron
April 10, 2022
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. We are so glad we got to know him, he was an outstanding man!
Robert D Machain
April 9, 2022
Mr. Musial, Thank you for your service RDM Windham NH. Play Ball with Stan
Tania Garey
April 8, 2022
Sending my deepest condolences of your loss of your Dad, and loved one. Melissa and family my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
DT
April 8, 2022
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. Please take comfort in the words found at 2nd Thessalonians 2:16,17.
Judy Caron
April 8, 2022
Melissa and Family, So sorry for your loss. He fought the good fight didn't he? Praying for all of you and sending love and strength.
Judy Caron and Family
Debbie/Jon Elliott
April 7, 2022
Our sincere condolences to the Musial family. It was a pleasure to know and to bowl with you Mr. Musial.
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Connor-Healy Funeral Home - Manchester537 Union Street, Manchester, NH 03104
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14
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Connor-Healy Funeral Home - Manchester537 Union Street, Manchester, NH 03104
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