1937-2026
Raymond J. Goldinger Sr. age 89 a Hemlock Street Brockway, PA resident died on Friday, June 5, 2026 at the DuBois Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Born on January 6, 1937 he was the son of the late Agnes Balas Parisi. On April 11, 1970 he was married to Alfreda A. McCurdy and she survives. Retired, Ray had been employed at Stackpole Carbon in St Marys. He was a member of St. Tobias Church in Brockway where and served as both an usher and an altar server for funeral masses. Ray also served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam, and was a member of the Bennetts Valley American Legion. Over the years he also was a member of the S.O.I. Club in Brockway, the Brockway Sportsmen’s Club and the Penfield Fireman’s Club. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, playing cards, cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Pirates, and working around his house especially out in the yard. His greatest enjoyment though came from attending all of his grandchildren’s sporting events and spending time with his family. In addition to his wife, he is also survived by daughters Leslie (Scott) Moore of DuBois; Diana (Rob) Spinda of Brockway; a son Raymond “Butch” (Sandy) Goldinger Jr. of Penfield, PA; grandchildren Jonathan (Rhonda) Goldinger and Gregory (Taylor Bricen) Goldinger both of Penfield, Daniel (Samantha) Hoffer of Greentree, PA; Jamie (Adam) Kepple of Treasure Lake and Rheanna Spinda of Brockway. He is also survived by 4 great grandchildren and one on the way. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 10 from 4 PM to 7 PM at the Shugarts Funeral Home Inc. in Brockway. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, June 11 at 12:00 PM at St. Tobias Church in Brockway with Msgr. Charles Kaza presiding. Burial will follow in St. Tobias Cemetery. Full Military Honors will be accorded at the cemetery by the Bennetts Valley American Legion Honor Guard. Memorial donations may be made to the Brockway Ambulance Association 1147 Cherry Street Brockway, PA 15824 or Hahne Cancer Center 100 Hospital Avenue DuBois, PA 15801.
