He was born on December 14, 1935 in Spring Glen, PA the son of the late Marlin Paul Straub and Elsie Estella (Mace) Straub.
Raymond was married to Joan (Kocher) Straub for 67 years.
He was a 1953 graduate of Hubley Township High School.
He had a lifetime career as a truck driver, driving his own truck for many years, and after working with several companies finished his career from ABF Freight after 20 years of service.
He was a member of Peace UCC, Berrysburg, and had served on the church consistory, a member of Susquehanna Lodge No. 364 F&AM, Millersburg, he was a past Grand Tall Cedar of the Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Millersburg Forest, a member of the Harrisburg Consistory AASR, he was a past president of many years of the Berrysburg Fire Company. He and his wife were members of the Good Sams Camping Club and enjoyed their time camping and traveling. He enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters and two great grandsons.
In addition to his wife Joan he is survived by daughter LuAnn Laudenslager and her husband David of Shickshinny, daughter Giselle Miller and her husband Tom of Elizabethville, son Jerry Straub and his wife Elaine of Berrysburg, granddaughters Danica Hoppes and her husband Dustin of Dauphin, Kara Straub of Berrysburg, Taylor Fasnacht of Millersburg, great grandsons Chayton & Lakota Hoppes. He is also survived by a sister Bonnie Hassinger of Harrisburg.
He was preceded in death by a brother Marlin "Junior" Straub.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, Sept. 23rd, 2021 at Peace United Church of Christ from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM. A memorial service will begin at 11:00 AM. A private burial will take place at Sweitzer's Cemetery, Berrysburg. There will be a Masonic Service at 10:45 am at the church.
The family requests that memorial donations may be made to the Berrysburg Fire Company, 196 W Market St, Berrysburg, PA 17005.
Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Elizabethville, a Minnich Funeral location is handling the arrangements.
He was born on December 14, 1935 in Spring Glen, PA the son of the late Marlin Paul Straub and Elsie Estella (Mace) Straub.
Raymond was married to Joan (Kocher) Straub for 67 years.
He was a 1953 graduate of Hubley Township High School.
He had a lifetime career as a truck driver, driving his own truck for many years, and after working with several companies finished his career from ABF Freight after 20 years of service.
He was a member of Peace UCC, Berrysburg, and had served on the church consistory, a member of Susquehanna Lodge No. 364 F&AM, Millersburg, he was a past Grand Tall Cedar of the Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Millersburg Forest, a member of the Harrisburg Consistory AASR, he was a past president of many years of the Berrysburg Fire Company. He and his wife were members of the Good Sams Camping Club and enjoyed their time camping and traveling. He enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters and two great grandsons.
In addition to his wife Joan he is survived by daughter LuAnn Laudenslager and her husband David of Shickshinny, daughter Giselle Miller and her husband Tom of Elizabethville, son Jerry Straub and his wife Elaine of Berrysburg, granddaughters Danica Hoppes and her husband Dustin of Dauphin, Kara Straub of Berrysburg, Taylor Fasnacht of Millersburg, great grandsons Chayton & Lakota Hoppes. He is also survived by a sister Bonnie Hassinger of Harrisburg.
He was preceded in death by a brother Marlin "Junior" Straub.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, Sept. 23rd, 2021 at Peace United Church of Christ from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM. A memorial service will begin at 11:00 AM. A private burial will take place at Sweitzer's Cemetery, Berrysburg. There will be a Masonic Service at 10:45 am at the church.
The family requests that memorial donations may be made to the Berrysburg Fire Company, 196 W Market St, Berrysburg, PA 17005.
Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd., Elizabethville, a Minnich Funeral location is handling the arrangements.
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