- Date Of Birth: September 25, 1954
- Date Of Death: July 25, 2017
- State: Connecticut
Raymond Brian Andrews, age 62, of Southport, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on July 22, 2017 following a two-year courageous battle with cancer. Ray grew up in Queens, New York, along with his brother and sister. He graduated from Colgate University in 1975 and University of Arizona Medical School in 1981. He then pursued residencies in both Internal Medicine and Anesthesiology and a Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1981 he met the love of his life, Janet Smith and they were married at Callanwolde in Atlanta in August, 1982. In September 1985, their daughter Jennifer Meacham Andrews was born. Ray’s career brought the family to Southport, CT in January 1988. Ray began his 28-year career with Medical Anesthesiology Associates and practiced at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT. Ray and Janet welcomed their son, Benjamin Harris Andrews in August, 1989. Ray’s true reason for living was his beloved wife, Janet; his daughter, Jennie; his son, Ben; his son-in-law, Chris; and his grandson, Leif. His family came before everything else. In addition to his family, Ray had many varied interests. Ray was an avid gardener and started The Rake and Hoe All Men’s Garden Club of Fairfield County in 2001. Ray was also passionate about golf and was a member at The Patterson Club for over 25 years.
