Gerald Willis Raymond Jr. of Chestnut Ridge passed on Thursday January 7, 2021. Born May 16, 1951 in Connellsville, son of the late Gerald and Josephine (Brady) Raymond. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Larry Thorpe and Tim Raymond and his father and mother-in-law Armand and Dolores DelSignore, a special cousin like a brother Rick Mitchell and sister-in-law Denise Phelan. He is survived by his wife Barbara (Dawson) Raymond; two sons David "Blue" (Sherry) Raymond of Orient and Ivan "Geno" (Melanie) Raymond of Penncraft, a daughter Gina (John) Helton of NC; eight grandchildren, David (Bree) Raymond, Sara (Charles) Baker, Davey (Katlin) Setzer, Daniel (Madison) Setzer all of North Carolina and Allyse, Abbey and Lucas Raymond all of Brownsville and 6 great grandchildren; brother of Bonnie Lynch and Sue Skinner, two brother-in-laws Sam and Armand DelSignore and many nieces and nephews. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the Army and did two tours of duty there. He worked for US Steel Duquesne Works until 1983. He was an avid Steeler and Pitt Football Fan. He was a good husband, father and loved his grandchildren. Services are private and his wish was to be cremated. Announcement by Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home, Uniontown. Your written personal tributes and memories are welcome and encouraged at www.hakyfuneralhome.com