Nancy J Allison Raymond, age 83, passed away in her sleep at her home on February 11, 2022. She was born March 23, 1938 in Oak Park, Illinois to Robert Rockwell Allison and Elizabeth Gotreaux. She married the love of her life, James B Raymond, on February 14, 1959. She enjoyed being a military wife and traveling until the family settled in Ventura in 1979, where she worked as a desktop publisher. After she retired, she began oil painting and used her desktop publishing skills to create cards with photos of her original paintings. She spent her time attending church and church groups, mended hearts meetings and preparing and displaying her artwork for shows. She loved keeping in touch with her family and friends.
She is survived by her children: Cathy and John; her grandchildren: Dylan, AlliGrace, Katie, JP, Sebastian, Ephraim, Tobias, Daphne, and Ezekiel; and her great grandson, Ezra.
She is preceded in death by her husband, James B Raymond; her son, James R Raymond; and her brother, Robert R Allison.
Her funeral service will be held at the JOSEPH P. REARDON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, at 757 East Main Street in Ventura on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. There will be time for visiting and condolences beginning at 10am with the funeral service starting at 11:30am with Chaplain Paul Lendermen officiating.