Raymond M. Linares, Jr. Dobbs Ferry, New York Obituary

Raymond M. Linares, Jr.

Raymond M. Linares, Jr., 56, passed away after a long, brave fight with colon cancer on October 6, 2010. He was born in Bronx, NY on April 28, 1954 to Raymond and Eufemia Linares. Raymond retired from the U.S. Navy in 1993 after 20 years of service. After retiring from the Navy, Ray, a.k.a. Lucky, worked as a cross country truck driver for a number of years. His passions included riding his Harley, music and movies. He also enjoyed bringing as much nature as possible into his yard by building duck houses and hanging bird houses so that he could sit back and watch them go about their lives. He is survived by his mother, Eufemia, his wife, Susan, his three children, Lisa, Raymond III, and Nicholas, two sisters, Leonor and Mary Lynn and many nieces and nephews. Raymond has lived in Florida for the past 20 years but his heart has always been in New York where he has chosen keep his final resting place. Visiting Sunday, October 10th, 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will take place at 9:30 AM, Monday, October 11th, 2010; at the Funeral Home; followed by Entombment at the Rosewood Mausoleum at Ferncliff Cemetery, 280 Secor Road; Hartsdale, New York 10530 Gate 2. In lieu of flowers; please consider making contributions to the following; in Ray's name: The Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health; Tamar Wallace, Jay Monahan Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital; 1315 York Ave., Floor 1, New York, New York 10021.
April 28, 1954 - October 6, 201004/28/195410/06/2010
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Andrew Castro
October 25, 2020
Living and working at Alameda Naval Air Station with Lucky Linares ~ Good times back in the day. Condolences to the Linares family.
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Raul Martinez
August 11, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with Ray's family. He was a good friend and shipmate.
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Christopher Hackbarth
February 19, 2011
Ray, so sorry to hear that you are gone. You were the New Yauk roomate 530 Hilton, barracks housing, that truely understood Frank Zappas music as well as I did. God Bless You Ray, I will allways remember Jack The Toad. Chris
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Michele Lander
October 12, 2010
Dear Lisa, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this difficult time. Please know you are in my prayers.
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Leslie Hoehne
October 11, 2010
To the Linares Family I have known Lucky and your Orange Park family since I was a teenager. Your family was my family through my high school years. It was always a bustling house filled with laughter and activity. I have many fond memories of your family and it pains me... Continue Reading
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Bonnie Roake Bates
October 11, 2010
I grew up right down the street from Ray. My condolences to the whole family. My funniest memory with Ray was a PTA meeting in Ardsley. My sister, Debbie and I were sitting there and Ray walked in and saw us and came over to say hi and sat down near us. He said he had hi... Continue Reading
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Robyn Menendez
October 10, 2010
You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Love Robyn, Julian, Jan and Sonny
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Tammy
October 10, 2010
My condolences to the Linares Family, During this time of great sorrow, may it comfort you to know that others are deeply touched by your loss. I too know the pain of losing someone dear. Even though our hearts are broken, rest assure that our Grand Creator cares about y... Continue Reading
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Cindy and Mike Marinock
October 9, 2010
Lisa,our hearts and prayers are with you and your family at this time Words are hardly a comfort right now but hopefully with Gods help and your wonderful memories comfort will come your way in the days to come..
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Cindy and Mike Marinock
October 9, 2010
Lisa,our hearts and prayers are with you and your family at this time Words are hardly a comfort right now but hopefully with Gods help and your wonderful memories comfort will come your way in the days to come..
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