Raymond J. Mendrzycki Sr.

Raymond J. Mendrzycki (74) of Nanticoke, PA passed away Friday June 23, 2023 in the care of his family in Hillsboro, ND.

He was the son of the late Zigmund and Lottie Kozakiewicz Mendrzycki. He was preceded in death by his wife Helene Cimback Mendrzycki and brother Thomas J Mendrzycki Sr. He is survived by his son Raymond M. Mendrzycki, daughter-in-law Erica L. Mendrzycki, granddaughter Emma L. Mendrzycki, sister-in-law Barbara Mendrizycki, Nephews Tommy and Darren Mendrzycki, and their families, cousin Diane Havens, and cousin Louie Mendrzycki.

Ray was a graduate of Marymount High School and Wilkes-Barre Business College, with a Business Degree in Accounting.

Ray followed his passion in life of being a musician. He was a bass guitarist and vocalist in many bands. To name a few, Main Street, and R.S.O. His daytime gig was accounting.

He was a sports enthusiast. His favorite teams were the LA Dodgers, Philadelphia Eagles, and Philadelphia 76ers.

Ray enjoyed spending time with his girlfriend Louise Lentini, and going on day trips together, volunteering at his church’s functions (St. Faustina Kowalska church of Nanticoke, PA), and spending time with friends. He also loved to visit his son and daughter-in-law in North Dakota. The best parts of his visits were spending time with his granddaughter Emma . She always kept him on his toes.

The last year of Ray’s life was spent in North Dakota with his family, where many wonderful memories were made. His daughter-in-law had the pleasure of being his full time caretaker. Ray will be very missed.

A celebration of life will be held in Ray’s memory on August 22, 2023 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the St. Faustina Parish Grove, 145 Old Newport St Nanticoke, PA.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Ray Sr. to his son. Where there will be a tree and flower garden made in memory of Ray Sr. at their residence.