Raymond R. Jutras, 73, of Brooksville, Florida, died July 27, 2008 following a long illness.
He was born in Manchester NH August 30, 1934, the son of Laurent and Cecile (St. George) Jutras, and had been a New Hampshire resident most of his life.
He attended St. Augustin Grammar School and Central High School. He later entered the United States Marine Corps on September 28, 1951, where he received the National Defense Medal.
He worked in various places as a carpenter; he also enjoyed raising animals and watching sports on television.
Members of his family include a daughter, Debra Barnard of Concord, NH; two sons, Raymond Jutras of Florence, Texas and Richard Jutras of Weare, NH; a brother Maurice Jutras of Florida;9 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In His Life: He was predeceased by a Daughter, Diane Jutras, in 1966 and a Brother Laurent Jutras.
A graveside service, with military honors, was held at St. Augustin Cemetery, south Beech St., Manchester, Thursday, August 2, 2008.
Memorial donations may be made to the Hernando-Pasco Hospice 12107 Majestic Blvd. Hudson, Florida 34667-2460
Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester, was in charge of arrangements.