Raymond S. Blazak, 78, of Chippewa Township, passed away on February 16th, 2026 at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born in Beaver Falls on April 6th, 1947, the son of the late Raymond Anthony and Naomi (Wickline) Blazak. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Goodwald. He is survived by his beloved wife of almost 60 years, Bonnie G. (Holzer) Blazak, his son, Raymond K. Blazak, his sisters: Conny (Lenny) Brown, Brenda (Jerry) Black, Roberta (Joe) Fleet, and Dianna (Mike) Shrum; as well as his grandchildren, Kayla (Eric) Angleton and Anthony (Tammy Gaydos) Blazak, two great-grandchildren, Abel and Owen, along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Raymond was a member of the VFWs in New Galilee and West Mayfield. He was known as an avid golfer and bowler, he also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Ray was a baseball coach for many years. He looked forward to spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War.

Friends will be received on Thursday, February 19th from 2-6 P.M. in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Inc., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls, who was in charge of his arrangements, and where a funeral service will be held on Friday, February 20th at 12 noon.

Entombment, with full military honors, will follow in Beaver Falls Cemetery & Mausoleum, 2045 Darlington Road, Beaver Falls.