Ray Garthoff Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 7, 2024, at the age of 95, Ray Garthoff (Hyattsville, Maryland) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Ray farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ray is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his brother Stanley David. He is survived by: his wife Vera Alexandrovna Vasilieva; his son Alexander of Bali, Indonesia; and his brother Douglas of Alexandria, VA.. He is also survived by three grandsons.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to charities of the donor's choice.