Raymond J. Garrett

Raymond J. Garrett, 96, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at his home. He was the widower of the late Anna M. (McConnell) Garrett.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late John S. and Gertrude (Hurst) Garrett.

Before residing in Carlisle, he lived in Coatesville for 88 years where he was a graduate of the Coatesville Area High School and was employed by the former Lukens Steel Co. for 35 years.

He is survived by his beloved children: Priscilla Dunkleberger of Carlisle and Gerald R. Garrett of Stamford, CT; grandchildren, Raymond J. Garrett of Martha's Vineyard, MA, Mark G. Garrett of Stamford, CT, Jeffrey A. Garrett of Norwalk, CT, Michael S. Garrett of Dagsboro, DE, Heather L. Pezoldt of Crystal River, FL, Anna M. Powell of Carlisle, PA and Jennifer A. Dunkleberger of Carlisle, PA; and eight great grandchildren.

Memorial Services will be held on Saturday April 28, 2012 at 1:30 pm at the Cumberland Crossing community room, 1 Longsdorf Way, Carlisle, PA 17015. Interment was held at the Upper Octorara Cemetery of Parkesburg, PA.

Online condolences may be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.