Springfield, MA – Raymond Maurice Bernier of Springfield, MA, formerly of Brunswick, ME, died on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the Sixteen Acres Healthcare Center.  He was born in Brunswick on February 11, 1927, the son of Joseph A. and Maria G (Pelletier) Bernier and was a graduate of St. John’s School and Brunswick High School.

During World War II, he proudly served in the United States Army.  After being discharged, Ray was employed by the United States Postal Service as a postal carrier for 33 years, retiring on Jan 2, 1992.

Raymond was a communicant of St. John the Baptist Church.

He is survived by nephews, Ronald Bernier (Jean), Arthur Bernier II (Carol) and niece Ann Marie Theberge of MA, and several grand nieces and nephews. 

He was predeceased by 2 brothers, Louis C Bernier and Arthur Bernier and 3 sisters, Marie L Bernier, Denise Farr and Lucienna Coulombe.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Building Fund, 39 Pleasant Street, Brunswick 04011

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