J. Raymond R. LeBoeuf, 86, of Hudson, NH, passed away on April 22, 2017 after a brief illness.
Ray was born in Lawrence, MA and was the son of the late Edward and Antoinette LeBoeuf. He grew up in Lawrence, MA, attended Central Catholic High School, and earned a degree in Engineering from Northeastern University. Ray also served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. During his professional career, Ray worked for Lawrence Pumps, Inc. and the A.W. Chesterton Co. as an engineer teaching educational seminars all over the world.
A gentle soul with the heart of an adventurer, Ray loved traveling the world and meeting new people. He made friends everywhere he went and truly enjoyed life.
A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, family always came first for him. Ray was predeceased by his beloved wife of 57 years, Gloria (Tessier). He leaves behind three sons, Allen LeBoeuf and his wife Elaine (Schevis) of Newbury, Ronald LeBoeuf and his wife Susan (Kennedy) of Merrimack, and Mark LeBoeuf and his wife Denise (Midgley) of Hudson with whom he lived; a daughter Diane DiPersio and her husband Carlo DiPersio of Merrimack; nine grandchildren whom he loved greatly, Matthew, Lori, Cheryl, Julie, Kristen, Cynthia, Christopher, Adam, and Jillian, eight great-grandchildren Kayla, Gabe, Jace, Haley, Brendan, Aaron, Katie, and Jackson. He will be greatly missed, but his beautiful spirit and warm smile will remain forever in our hearts.
Arrangements: Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Ray’s wake on Saturday April 29, 2017 from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm at Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Rd., Londonderry, NH. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 1:00 pm at St. Mark’s Church, 1 South Road, Londonderry.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association: http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/, or American Heart Association National Center, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231. To send a condolence, please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com