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Age 88, on Friday, August 28, 2026, of Brentwood.

Beloved husband of Dorothy (Grajcar); son of the late John L. and Susan H. LaFrankie; brother of the late John (Shirley), James (Nancy), Robert (survived by Sheila), William (survived by Yvette), Donald (survived by Dolores) and Mary Lou (Edward) Braum. Also survived by his sister-in-law and caregiver, JoAnn Grajcar and many loving nieces, nephews and their families. Raymond was a longtime, devoted member of St. Sylvester Church, a retired Vice-President of Real Estate for PNC Bank and proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corp. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 4-7 p.m. Funeral prayer on Wednesday morning at 9:45. Mass of Christian Burial in Blessed Trinity Parish, St. Sylvester Church at 10:30 a.m. If desired, family suggests contributions to Blessed Trinity Parish, 3198 Schieck Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15227.