Raymond “Ray” Contant, - Avis de décès | Timiskaming Funeral Cooperative

Raymond “Ray” Contant,

RAYMOND “RAY” CONTANT,

2021

CONTANT, Raymond “Ray” – It is with deep sadness and a lifetime of fond memories, we announce Ray’s peaceful passing in the comfort of his home, on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, surrounded by those he loved. Ray was predeceased by his parents Althea (née Simms) and Arthur Contant.Forever remembered by his brothers and sisters, Diane (Al) Kenney, Sue (Greg) Zorbas, Gil (Michelle) Contant, Pat (Fran) Contant and Larry (Katherine) Contant. Ray was a proud uncle to Chris, Steve, Van, Jason, Peter, David, Jennifer, Lisa, Adam, Stacey- Anne, Samantha, Jessie, Matthew, Chris, Cindy, Tyler and Erin as well as numerous great-nieces and nephews especially Meghan.Ray was well known in Kirkland Lake and would greet people with a big hug and “I know you”! Many will remember Ray as a sports enthusiast and the #1 Maple Leaf fan. Ray’s doodle art and ceramics were noteworthy!  He was a proud participant of the Special Olympics.  Ray loved to dance and enjoyed listening to country music.  He will be missed for his friendliness and his precious smile.Disposition:
CremationCelebration of Life:
Friday, October 25, 2019
from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.NOTE: VENUE OF CELEBRATION HAS CHANGED
Heritage North
400 Government Road West
Kirkland Lake, ON P2N 3M6Donations:
Community Living
51 Government Road West
Kirkland Lake, ON P2N 3H7(Please mail all cheques directly to the charity)Offer Condolence for the family of Raymond “Ray” Contant


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My sincere condolence Lynn Contant

Jocelyne Contant, le 1 mars 2021

Deepest condolences to the Contant and Community Living family. I will never forget the sight of Ray dancing with reckless abandon and joy at one of our arts council shows. We could all learn from him – dance like no one is watching! Rest In Peace Ray!

Helene and Don Studholme, le 1 mars 2021

I know Raymond he was a good athlete. He is a good friend of mine. Everyone at vap going to miss him. I am giving you my condolences to you and your family. I am sorry for loss of Raymond. I went to vap program with Raymond. He well be watching the Ontario special Olympics in Kirkland lake. Raymond well be watching down heaven all every one in the world of Kirkland lake.

Julie Hirvilammi, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry to hear about Raymond’s passing. I worked with Raymond years ago. My condolences to his family

Lindsay Scherer, le 1 mars 2021

We are so sorry to hear the news of Raymonds death. He always seemed to be able to brighten everyones day and his loss will be felt by all. Our condolences to the Contant family and Raymonds friends.

Brian and Gale Hamilton, le 1 mars 2021

To the Contant Family. Let me say that Raymond taught most of the town of KL more than we could ever teach him, but you know that. Your Mom spent her life showing Raymond and us what an awesome person he was. Your love and dedication is inspiring. It was always a happy moment to cross paths with Raymond and I’m sorry for our loss. Lynn Murray Elliott.

Lynn Elliott, le 1 mars 2021

To Diane, Sue, Gil, Pat, and Larry and your families, so very sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved Ray…please know that prayers and love go out to you all from myself and husband Jim. Deeply saddened. From your cousin Candace in St Albert, AB ????????

Candy Ungeran (Shaw), le 1 mars 2021

Our condolences to the Contant family on the passing of Ray. He will be forever remembered for his smile and all around happiness whenever he saw us. He will be missed.

Henri & Cindy Fillion, le 1 mars 2021

Raymond gave the best hugs. Such a gentle soul. He will be missed.

Mary Potter, le 1 mars 2021

My sincere condolences to the entire Contant Family. Ray showed a lot of love for people and will be remembered for how he expressed it. RIP Raymond.

Ines Robazza, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry for your loss. He was a gentle soul

Pauline Montigny, le 1 mars 2021

So very sorry to hear of Raymonds passing In time, good memories will replace your sorrow

Donna and Rick Durham, le 1 mars 2021

Raymond was an inspiration to all who met him. His bright smile and jaunty personality brought a beam of brightness and a returning smile for whomever he met. May these accolades bring some comfort to Pat & Fran and all the Contant family to know how many warm and caring thoughts go out to you in your time of sorrow.

Wayne & Carol Anne Conway, le 1 mars 2021

Please accept our condolences on Raymond’s passing, From everything that we had heard about him from Aunt Althea, he was a very special man and will be greatly missed.

Greg & Rose Simms, le 1 mars 2021

Our thoughts and prayers are with you…

Rob & Karen Barstead, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry to hear of Raymonds passing. I had the please of working with Raymond over the years. Your brother was such a ray of sunshine, so caring, passionate, kind, funny & had the biggest smile that would melt your heart Not to mention, he was a big prankster at times & laughed about it after he played a trick on me. His hugs were the best & he shared them with everyone he knew! He was loved by many & will be missed very much. My condolences to the family at this difficult time R.I.P. Raymond

Patricia Desjardins, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry for your loss. Raymond was a childhood friend. My mother always said she never worried about me when Raymond was there…he was my protector. He never ceased to amaze me with his sports stats and artistic talent. He will be deeply missed by many.

LouAnne Moore, le 1 mars 2021

So very sorry to hear of Raymond’s passing. Growing up in Chaput Hughes Ray was often part of the gang and always made sure the boys were kind to us girls! He was a gentle and kind soul and enjoyed life. Rest easy Raymond.

Kelly Davis, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry to hear of Raymond’s passing. Our condolences to the family.

Cori Clement and Brian Stratford, le 1 mars 2021

Deepest Condolences to the Contant Family, Community Living Staff & Many Friends. Raymond was a kind, gentle,happy and loving soul. We will miss him. R.I.P. Raymond.

Sonia & Fred Lang, le 1 mars 2021

Very sad to hear of Rays passing. He always lit up everything around him. Our condolences to the entire Contant Family. God bless you cousin Ray. Love from the Lees

Webb Lee, le 1 mars 2021

A part of our past was lost yesterday with the passing of Raymond. He was very close to Kay, Gus and Kalvin from the moment he was born and we had infinite fun and laughs throughout his life. He was the second son to Kay And Gus and Raymond had many funny sayings to describe us! OH what a loss we are experiencing!

Kalvin Clim, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry for your loss. Don & Sally

Sally & Don Parcher, le 1 mars 2021

Condolences to Raymonds family and huge circle of friends. A genuinely gentle soul with a heart bigger than life itself. Rest peacefully

Jo Crouse, le 1 mars 2021

Sincere condolences to the family. Ray was always seen with a smile on his face and a willingness to lend a helping hand..Ray will always be thought of fondly and remembered by many….R.I.P. Ray ????

Joceline Petit, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry for your loss. Raymond will be missed by all. I enjoyed working with him. A beautiful man inside and outside. He was loved by all who met him.

Leona LeBlanc, le 1 mars 2021

Thank you. We will miss him.

Diane Kenney, le 1 mars 2021

Such sadness. The Contant family inspire and overwhelm me with the love and care they showered on their brother Raymond. My heartfelt sympathies to all of you.

sharon cunningham, le 1 mars 2021

We are so sorry for your loss, Larry and family. You are all in our prayers. Psalms 34:18 says “The Lord is close to those whose hearts are breaking.” Ray, we will remember you for your sweet heart and for your purest love which you so freely gave to all! Soar with the angels Ray! Love, Denis and Christina Zapotochny

Denis and Christina Zapotochny, le 1 mars 2021

our condolences to the Contant family from the Quibell family R.I.P. Raymond

Dianne Callahan, le 1 mars 2021

I use to work with Raymond. He always had a way of making me laugh at things. I will miss his beautiful smile and the hugs he gave me every time we met. My condolences to the family. RIP dear Raymond.

Kathy Doonan, le 1 mars 2021

Sorry for your loss! Thinking of the family. He was such a friendly and smiley person

JennyFox, le 1 mars 2021

My sincere sympathies to the Contant family. Fondly remembered from ARC Industries.

Nora Welsh Piche, le 1 mars 2021

My condolences to Raymonds family. I remember his sweet personality from the short time we were around him. He will be missed by his family and his community. So sorry for your loss.

Betty Duesterheft, le 1 mars 2021

We’re so sorry to hear of Raymond’s passing. He was always such a kind and happy person! Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.

Neil & Cathy Retty, le 1 mars 2021

My prayers are with the Contant family at this time . Ray was a bigger than life person in K.L. He will be missed but everyone whom had any contact with him , they will forever take a fond memory of that time . Ride that bike where you are & you have touched so many here in K.L. Bob Turcotte

Robert Turcotte, le 1 mars 2021

Our sincere condolences to all the Contant family. Raymond was a true charm! We have fond memories of Raymond over many years when we were living in Kirkland Lake and visits in Chaput Hughes! He truly touched hearts! He will rejoice, dance and continue to sing at the top of the stairway at heavens gateway. Xo

Bob and Debbie McGill, le 1 mars 2021

Uncle Ray, you will be missed by so many. My fondest memories are you being such a confident man the best hugger And never refusing a chocolate bar. Sleep easy uncle Ray. ????

Lisa, le 1 mars 2021

Such a sweet soul Ray is. So happy to have known him.

Henry and Sally Melong, le 1 mars 2021

Pat & All the Contant So Safire your loss. Ray was a wonderful human being who we all could learn from how to enjoy life. R I P Ray

Pat Kiely, le 1 mars 2021

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sadness

Anne larocque malette, le 1 mars 2021

My sympathy’s to the family, I have many memories of Raymond growing up in Chaput Hughes.

Jamie Middleton, le 1 mars 2021

We are so very sorry for your loss Our condolences from our family to yours

Danny and Debbie Barrette, le 1 mars 2021

Ray was a wonderful guy. Watching him grow up into such a super, all round Chaput guy, we will truly miss his big hugs and stories. Diane, Sue, Gilbert, Larry, Pat and Families , you must be oh so proud of your brother. Sending Big Hugs to all. Barb and Joe

Barb and Joe Hosken, le 1 mars 2021

Raymond was always so willing to give a hug and what a smile!! Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Susan and Don Berlingeri

Susan Berlingeri, le 1 mars 2021

Our condolences to the Contant family . It was always a great talking with Raymond, he was happy and joyful person to be around.

Rick & Rachel woodcock, le 1 mars 2021

My deepest sympathies go out to Raymonds family. He always had a smile and such a beautiful soul and will be sadly missed.

Erin Robazza, le 1 mars 2021

Raymond was a frequent visitor at MGI. We saw him daily when he would visit for his Diet Pepsi fix. Sometimes once, but usually twice a day. And if Darren happened to be there, Raymond always had a big hug ready for him. We will always remember his pleasant mannerisms, and his always gentle and sincere Thank Yous at every visit. He was a sweet and gentle soul and we will all miss him dearly. Rest peacefully Raymond.

Carole & Darren Arsenault, le 1 mars 2021

So terribly sorry to hear about this. Condolences to the family. Ray was such a sweet character. He will be missed by many.

Darlene Hutchinson, le 1 mars 2021

When I was involved with minor hockey and the house league tournaments Raymond would come and help me. We became good friends. He will be missed. My condolences to his family.

Charlehe & Rick Owen, le 1 mars 2021

I have known Raymond since I was just little. So many fond memories of growing up there. He will be dearly missed. M

Diane & Gord Smith, le 1 mars 2021

Aww Raymond I will miss your wonderful smile and you gave the best hugs when I would see you at community living. I am sure your parents were there to greet you with open arms when you arrived at heavens gates. RIP till we meet again Our condolences to the entire family

John, Ryan Katrina Catherine Wendorf (Connolly), le 1 mars 2021

So very sorry to hear this news. I used to visit Raymond regularly growing up in Chaput. He was a Very kind soul and Friend. Sincere condolences to Family and Friends RIP Raymond.

Brian McInnes, le 1 mars 2021

Heavens gates welcomed a very special guest in receiving Ray. Although your hearts must be heavy with sadness Im sure that the light and love Ray shared with everyone he met and will be his legacy in the hearts of all of the family and friends who loved him right back. Sending our condolences to all of the family but especially to Gil, Michelle, David & Jenn. Big hugs. To Gil, your brother Ray was a King among men because of the amazing example you provided for him.

Kimberly & Wayne Arnold, le 1 mars 2021

Pat and family, am so sorry for your loss he will be missed by everyone. My thoughts are with you and all.

Jenifer Simpson, le 1 mars 2021

I worked with Raymond for many years. He was such a likable fellow, always happy and a joy to be around. I will certainly miss running into Raymond on our streets of Kirkland Lake. My sincere condolence to Raymonds siblings. Rip Raymond.

Gloria Semple, le 1 mars 2021

Condolences and love are sent to all family members. Raymond was a charming and gentle soul with determination and strength that all of you encouraged and fostered. He knew he was loved all his life and that is a precious gift to have. You will miss him but he is in your memories and hearts. You are a loving and remarkable family. God bless each of you.

Angela Lavictoire, le 1 mars 2021

Our sincere condolences Larry ,Katie and families . He was a very nice sole. May he Rest In Peace .

Leigh and Brian Fraser, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry to hear of Raymond’s passing. I, like my. Rother remeber you fondly from when we were kids visiting our grampa in Chaput…R.I.P. sweet soul. You left many people with many fond memories.

Darlene Lessard, le 1 mars 2021

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Raymond was such a dear man. He will be missed in our community by so many.

Terry and Claire Schonfeldt, le 1 mars 2021

We have very fond memories of Raymond. He enjoyed the cottage and his doodle art was amazing. May he Rest In Peace.

Jackie Sullivan., le 1 mars 2021

my sympathy to thefamily

francine charbonneau, le 1 mars 2021

I’m am so sorry for the families loss he was a true gentle man and will be missed by all who new him. My thoughts are with you all. May he rest in peace .

Gerry Jo Burnside, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry for the loss of Raymond. You spoke highly of him and I know he was loved deeply by his family. Take care and keep those wonderful memories close in your heart. ????

Frankie OConnor, le 1 mars 2021

What a wonderful man, so enjoyed meeting him and talking to him. He had amazing parents and super family and so many really great people who loved and cared for him, God bless you all.

Brian P. C ulhane, le 1 mars 2021

Rip Raymond you were a kind and loving soul I have fond memories of playing with you when I visited my grandfather in chaput

Dan Lessard, le 1 mars 2021

Bill and I wish all the Contant family our deepest condolences. Always appreciated the hug from Raymond.

Bill and Doris Uhrayn, le 1 mars 2021

My condolences to the Contant family. I went to school with Sue and my brother-in-law John Tennant had attended Arc Industries with him. Thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Pauline Clement Tennant, le 1 mars 2021

Im so sorry to hear of Rays passing. I have fond memories of him from much of my youth. He was always kind and loving and had one hell of a laugh when you got him going (which wasnt hard to do). He is joining a great group of people who have paved the way before him, but it doesnt help as I know youll miss him a ton. Thinking of you when during these difficult days.

Rachel LaBonte, le 1 mars 2021

Sincere condolences to the family. Ray was definitely an icon in his community. My memories of Raymond is Ray riding his bike, his smile and his love for hockey and wrestling. Rest in peace Raymond.

Diane Perry-Cote, le 1 mars 2021

Our sincere condolences to the Contant family. Ray was a neighbour of ours in Chaput when we were growing up and we truly enjoyed his visits. He always brought a smile to our faces, particularly with his pranks he would play on Dad (Doug). Hes likely playing some of those classic pranks on Dad again now. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Mike, Jenny & Kenzie Barker, le 1 mars 2021

Sincere condolences to RAYMOND s family. Another great Chaput Hughes loss. Raymond was such a loving soul and as he loved people, everyone who knew him, loved him in return. RIP Raymond….you will be missed The Lavrics

Monique Lavric, le 1 mars 2021

Condolences to the Contant Family…Raymond was such a special person…first met him at the Chateau when my dad was there also, he took a shine to my daughter’s Fisher Price radio…ended up giving it to him, he would run and get it every time we went for a visit, which was almost every day…..he loved music…so sorry for your loss.

Judy L. Gervais, le 1 mars 2021

So sorry for the loss of Raymond, my thoughts are with your family.

Debbie Klawitter, le 1 mars 2021

Our condolences !

Kim n Steve Spack, le 1 mars 2021

My deepest condolences to his family and friends. I’ve only know Raymond for two years and I’ll never forget how contagious his smile was nor his warm hugs after hearing those “I know you” words. I’ll miss dancing with him. Rip to the sweetest man ever

Sarah V, le 1 mars 2021

Raymond was a customer of ours in the past. We used to take him to Charlton ro spend a week with his friends. He always shouted out ” SHOTGUN ” When he went to Charlton he always brought his fishing gear. When working at ARC Industries he always did quality work.

Merdy and Billie-Jean Armstronf, le 1 mars 2021

so sorry to hear of Raymond’s passing. he always had a big hug when we would meet RIP Raymond. condolences to all the family.

Judy Rudd, le 1 mars 2021

I am saddened to hear about Raymond’s passing. I fondly remember his smile and his hugs whenever I was visiting Chaput. My condolences to all of his family. He’s hugging angels now. Glenda Moore Spencer

Glenda Spencer, le 1 mars 2021

My condolences

Dan Macmillan, le 1 mars 2021

He was a dear man who always had a smile for everyone. He will be missed

Corinne Young Attwater, le 1 mars 2021

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