G. Raymond "Ray" Genereux, Jr., 91, a resident of the Sullivan County Health
Care in Unity, formerly of Old High Bridge Road in West Claremont, died
Saturday morning, October 27, 2007 at the Valley Regional Hospital.

He was born in New York City, NY on November 4, 1915 the son of George and
Florence Genereux.

He graduated from high school in New Jersey.

He was a veteran of World War II having served in the US Navy from 1943 to
1945 and had previously enlisted in the US Army and played in the US Army
Band in Plattsburg, NY from 1934 to 1937.  He settled in Claremont in 1939
and worked at Montgomery Ward Store.

Shortly after the war he purchased Gaudreau Furniture Company with Melvin
Rowe and formed the company known as Rowe-Genereux Furniture.  In 1950 he
started the Ray Genereux Realty and in 1960 he started the High Bridge
Mobile Home Business. 

He had been active in many local and state activities and played in the Bob
Hall Orchestra.  He was former member of the Jr. Chamber of Commerce and NH
State Jaycees, the Industrial School Board, Rotary and the American Legion.
He traveled extensively in the US, Canada and Mexico. 

The surviving family includes his wife, Mazie Aileen (Sanborn) Genereux of
Unity whom he married in York, ME on October 12, 1941;  one daughter,
Cosette Genereux of Phoenix, AZ; two grandsons, Mark and Lance Perron; three
great-granddaughters and nephews and one niece.  He was pre-deceased by one
brother, Calvin Genereux.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning, October 31st at Eleven
O'clock in the Stringer Funeral Home with Pastor Shinhyung Ahu, Pastor of
the First United Methodist Church, officiating.

Interment will follow in Mt View Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Wednesday morning from ten to eleven
O'clock prior to the services.