Raymond P. Nearing Obituary
The world bids farewell to Raymond P. Nearing (Saint Marys, Pennsylvania), born in Kane, Pennsylvania, departing on April 19, 2024 at the age of 75. Raymond leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Linus Nearing and Margaret Pavlina Nearing; his siblings, Chuck "Huxie", Jim "Oats" Nearing and Carol Wismar; his siblings-in-law, Elizabeth "Betty" Nearing, James Wismar and James Gulnac; his godparents, Alice and Joe Murray; and his niece Mary Wolf.
He is survived by: his daughters, Amy J. McClain (Dean) of St. Marys and Brandee R. Nearing (Joe Wolfgang) of Johnsonburg; his grandchildren, Noah, Sofiya Cherry, Joey Wolfgang, Jimmy, Jake, Jackson and Kasey McClain; his great grandchildren, Piper McClain and Hudson Schlimm; his siblings, Pat Stauffer of Wilcox, Sharon Nearing of Wilcox and Linie Nearing of Portland Mills; his niece Sarah Coy (Steven); his goddaughter Trisha Brendel (Steve); his nephews, Don Wismar (Julie) and Wayne Wismar (Kathy); and his niece Kelly Notarriani. He is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews and countless friends.
Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to the Wilcox Volunteer Fire Department, 84 Lawrence Street, Wilcox, PA 15870; the Wilcox Public Library, 105 Clarion Street, Wilcox, PA 15870; or the Penn Highlands Community Nurses Hospice, 757 Johnsonburg Road, Suite 200, St. Marys, PA 15857.
