We are sad to report longtime Rotarian and Past President Ray Couture passed away on October 30, 2023. Ray was a well-respected, local attorney with his office at 22 Woburn Street until he moved after a fire to Salem Street. Ray was Club President in 1972-1973 Rotary year.
Ray was a Navy veteran rising to the rank of Rear Admiral in 1980. He served in both World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was highly decorated and served in active duty and then in the Reserves.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 4 with visitation on November 3. Services will be held at Barile Funeral Home on Linden Street, Reading, MA. Further information is available here.