Raymond Gordon Hawes Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Raymond Gordon Hawes (Hamden, Connecticut), born in Providence, Rhode Island, who passed away on October 3, 2020 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Cheney and Amey Mahala Peck Hawes; his wife Betty Jane Nelson Hawes; his son Gary Nelson Hawes; and his siblings, Russell L., Richard P. Hawes and Elizabeth Bragg.
He is survived by: his children, Bradford Gordon Hawes of Weaverville, NC and Susan Harris (Wayne) of Wallingford; his daughter-in-law Lorraine Hawes of Hamden; his grandchildren, Joseph Hawes (Michelle) of Wallingford, Jennifer Griggs (Dan) of Cheshire and Kelly Crawley (Patrick) of Warwick, RI; his great grandchildren, Kaylee and Ryan Griggs; and his close friend Shirley Michel of Cheshire.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Spring Glen United Church of Christ, 1825 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06518.
