Raymond J. COUTEMANCHE

COURTEMANCHE, RAYMOND J., 80, of Providence Avenue, Riverside, died Wednesday at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the husband of Joan D. (Marcil) Coutemanche. They were married 52 years. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of the late Armedee and Eva (Dupere) Courtemanche, he lived in Riverside for 80 years. Raymond enjoyed woodworking, bird watching, and reading the Bible.Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter; Kathleen J. Adler of Seekonk, MA and a son; Kenneth R. Courtemanche of West Warwick, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.His Funeral Service will be held Friday Evening at 8 P.M. in the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Ave., Riverside. Calling hours Friday 4-8 P.M. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Raymond's memory to the Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 would be deeply appreciated.Published in The Providence Journal on 2/25/2005.