- Date Of Birth: January 22, 1936
- Date Of Death: August 22, 2019
- State: Massachusetts
Raymond Joseph Amaral, 83, passed away surrounded by his family on August 22, 2019 at his home in Carver. He was the beloved husband of Mary Amaral of Carver. He was the loving father of Rose Driscoll and her husband Kevin of Carver, Donna Howard and her husband Smokey of Carver and Raymond Amaral, Jr. and his partner Samantha Nichols of Wareham. He was the cherished grandfather of Amy Corow and her husband Kevin, Craig Howard, Patrick Driscoll and his wife Nina, Ashley Doyle and her husband Mike, Derek Howard and his wife Shana and the late PJ Holmes. He was the great-grandfather to nine. He was the brother of Betty Lind and her husband Steve of New Mexico and the late Robert Amaral. Raymond was born January 22, 1936 in Taunton to the late Joseph L. and Isabel (Medas) Amaral. In his youth he served as an altar-boy for the Saint Anthony Parish in Taunton. Raymond worked in construction and property maintenance, served in the National Guard and volunteered his time as a fireman for the Town of Carver. He married Mary (Ferreira) Amaral on July 14, 1956. They enjoyed sixty-three loving years of marriage and raised their three children in their Carver home. Raymond valued providing for and spending time with his family. He cherished the moments he had with his six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren always making it a priority to love, support and cheer them on. He was consistently there to lend a helping hand to those who needed it. He enjoyed fishing, dancing, gardening, clamming, weekend flights with friends and making people laugh.
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