Raymond V. Motter

Raymond Virgil Motter

of

Lancaster Pennsylvania (formerly

Perry Township

, Massillon, Ohio)

, died peacefully

Christmas Day

in his

home

. Born

March 15,

1931

in Belmont, Ohio,

Raymond

was the

son

of the late

Orville Virgil

Motter

and

Cenith

Murphy Motter. Raymond

graduated from Belmont High School in 195

1.  He was a Korean War Veteran.  Raymond worked on the construction of the Ohio Turnpike after

his service in the US Army.  He then began his

30+ year career as a diesel truck mechanic for International Harvester Company

in Canton Ohio and Akron Ohio

.

In retirement, Ray

enjoyed flower gardening, and adventures with his wife, Joan.

Raymond’s

memory will remain forever in the hearts of those he is

survived

by

:

a

son, Douglas (Patricia) Motter of Lancaster, PA; granddaughters, Lauren, Rebekah (Neil) Clarke, Faith (J

a

red) Feister, Hannah, and Grace;

a sister, Norma Heskett of Belmont, Ohio and brother Ronnie Motter of Arizona

.

In addition to

his

parents,

Raymond

was preceded in death by

his

beloved wife, Elizabeth Joan Motter,

brother, Bill Holland, and sisters, Laura

Williams, Margaret Holland, Ruby

Swallie

, El

i

nor Castello, Martha Heskett, and Linda

Debolt.

Guests are welcome for visitation on

Monday, January 2

,

2023

from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service, which will begin at 11:00 a.m.

in the Bachman Center at Homestead Village Enhanced Senior Living .  Chaplain Wayne Cooley

will officiate. Interment will follow at Chestnut Level Cemetery, Belmont

, Ohio,

at a later date

.

In lieu of flowers,

m

emorial Contributions in

Raymond

’s name may

be made to:

Homestead Village Enhanced Senior Living,

1800 Village Circle, Lancaster PA  17603

.