A retired Marine Corp Staff Sergeant of 25 years and combat South Pacific Veteran for Fleet Marine Force Pacific World War II.  Beloved husband of Bertha (nee Berry), loving father of Raymond Jr., (Joanne) and Jean McLaughlin (the late Robert); granddad to Robert, Edward, Patricia, Laura, Michael, Kristina and Michelle, great grandfather of 14.  Relatives and friends and members of the Marine Corp League are invited to his viewing Wednesday, 8:30 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA, followed by his Service 9:30 AM.  Interment will be held at Washington Crossing National Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, contributions to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675 in his memory would be appreciated.