Obituary of Raymond G. Johnson

Raymond G. Johnson, 72, of Putnam, CT, died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam. Beloved husband of Patricia (Cacciapuoti) Johnson, they were married August 25, 1972. He was born November 30, 1942 in Putnam, son of Anne (Goloski) Johnson and the late Donald Harry Johnson. He spent his youth in Thompson, after marrying Patricia they moved to Putnam, a communicant of Most Holy Trinity Church in Pomfret. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam Era serving with the US Navy and was honorably discharged in 1963. He worked for over 37 years as a press operator at Wyman-Gordon of, he retired in 2006. Ray was a member of the American Legion. He enjoyed woodworking. He leaves in addition to his wife Patricia and his mother Anne of Putnam; his children Allen Johnson and Timothy Johnson and his grandson Tré and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his two brothers Ronald Johnson and Wm “Mike” Johnson. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Most Holy Trinity Church, 568 Pomfret Street, Pomfret, CT. No Calling Hours. Burial in the spring in Holy Cross Cemetery Danielson. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook Street, I-91 Tech Ctr, Rocky Hill, CT 06067. Share a memory with his family at www.smithandwalkerfh.com