Raymond Holhoyi

Obituary of Raymond George Holhoyi

Raymond Holhoyi was born on September 30, 1935 at Melville, Saskatchewan, a son to Frank and Martha (nee Nagy) Holhoyi. Raymond received his education at Oak Hill School in the country and St. Henry's School in Melville. After receiving his education, Ray started his employment with the C.N.R. first as a Brakeman then Engineer until his retirement. While working on the railroad he helped his father and brother Danny with the farming operation. Ray enjoyed his retirement, golfing, fishing, playing cards with family and friends, travelling with Alfred McKay and George Gulash and telling jokes. Ray was very dedicated to St. Henry's Church and would find him in most cases in the same pew with his brother Danny. Ray entered his eternal rest on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at St. Peter's Hospital at the age of 80 years. Predeceased by his father, Frank; mother, Martha; sisters, Beth Meckling, Margaret Zinzac and Rose Holhoyi; brothers, Donavan Holhoyi and Elmer and Joseph in infancy; brothers-in-law, Emil Zinzac, Charlie Meckling, Ed Molnar, Ted Molnar, Frank Molnar and Harold Novak. Ray leaves to cherish his memory and sadly missed by his siblings, sisters, Agnes Molnar, Julia Molnar, Martha Molnar, Irene Holhoyi, Francis Novak and Marion Holhoyi; brother, Daniel Holhoyi; sister-in-law, Violet Holhoyi; Godchild, Trevor Stoyko; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Service Information Sunday, December 27th, 2015 7:00pm Details: Service Extra Info Lay Presiders Pat and Ron Walton will be leading this service. Monday, December 28th, 2015 10:30am, St. Henry's Roman Catholic Church Details: Service Extra Info Presided by: Father Mieczyslaw Burdzy, OMI "Father Mitch" Interment Details St. Henry's Roman Catholic Parish Cemetery
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