Raymond W. Dube, Jr, age 89 of Swansea, passed away on December 26, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of B. Joyce (Silvia) Dube who passed in August of this year. They were married for 65 years.
Raymond was born in Fall River, the son of the late Raymond and Gladys (Gibbons) Dube, Sr.
Prior to his retirement, Mr. Dube was the owner and operator of Country Auto Sales in Tiverton.
He was a Navy Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict.
Mr. Dube enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren at his home in Swansea telling stories of his life he shared with his bride. Sitting on the porch in his favorite rocking chair gazing at all that surrounded him saying how he was blessed.
“So simple” Just love someone more than you love yourself”
He is survived by his loving children; Raymond W. Dube, III of Swansea, Joyce Dube of Fall River and Leslie Lemire and husband Timothy of Swansea. He was the grandfather of Larissa Bryson and husband Sammuel, Myranda DeMarco, Catelyne Dube , Raymond W. Dube IV, Amber Demarco, Nickolas Sylvia and Alexandria Dube. Raymond was also the brother of Judith Briscoe, and Racheal Kuketz, both of Avon.
A grave-side service with military honors will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 2 pm in Vinnicum Woods Cemetery 165 Vinnicum Road, Swansea MA.
Arrangements are with the Silva Funeral Home of Taunton.
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