Raymond L. "Ray" Lemming

LEMMING, Raymond L. (Ray), age 92, of Dayton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Ray was born to John C. and Eleanor (Helmig) Lemming, December 20, 1928. He graduated from Chaminade High School in 1946 and the University of Dayton in 1950. Working hard and serving others while enjoying life were his standards. He retired as the District Director of the Springfield office of the Ohio Bureau of Workers compensation. Ray was a devoted Catholic who served in many capacities, a US Army Reserve Officer, pilot, and an amateur genealogist. Ray was preceded in death by his wife of more than 55 years Marilyn C. Lemming, his brother, John J Lemming and his sister Florence Saettel. He is survived by his six children Raymond M Lemming (Darlene), Michelle Teschendorf (Henry), Lisa Scarazzo (James), Richard Lemming (Kathy), Robert Lemming, Patrick Lemming (Julie); 12 grandchildren, Eric Scarazzo, Katherine Swafford (Michael), Theresa Baker (Brian), Stacy Skelly (William), Brian Teschendorf (Lauren), Benjamin Lemming (Carolyn), Megan Lemming, Gail Kerley (Steve), Gwendolyn Lemming, Matthew (Kaity) Lemming, Adam Lemming, and Amy Lemming; and 13 great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10am at Holy Trinity Catholic Church on Tuesday, January 5, 2020. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Hospice of Dayton. Arrangements entrusted to Westbrock Funeral Home, Dayton.