Raymond Taurino Sr.

Raymond Taurino Sr., 58 of Weatherly passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton.

Born in Philadelphia August 27, 1966 he was the son of the late Romeo and Dolores (Klucznik) Taurino.

Ray was a graduate of North Catholic High School, Philadelphia. He was employed at Schiff’s Food Service in Easton. An avid hunter, he enjoyed the outdoors and was a member of the Beaver Run Rod and Gun Club, a social member of the Weatherly Fire House. He loved the Philadelphia Eagles, Flyers and his 5 cats Luna, Gemini, Oden, Finn, Ace, and his dog Gigi. 

Surviving are his wife Catherine (Lencovich) Taurino, two sons Raymond Taurino Jr. and his wife Jordan, Lansdale, Matthew Taurino and his wife Maggie, New Jersey, daughter Jessica Taurino, Lansdale, two Step-sons Bret Stover, McAdoo, Jake Stover, Winchester VA, step daughter Nicole Markovchick and her husband Jamie, Lebanon, brother Christopher Taurino, Philadelphia, 4 sisters Mary Lou Taurino, Philadelphia, Susan Tobin, Philadelphia, Cynthia Taurino, Philadelphia, Nicole Reese and her husband Daemen, Egg Harbor NJ, 5 grandchildren, Grant, Evie, Aviana, Trevor and Lucas. Many nieces, nephews and extended family. 

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Michael Taurino and sister in law Andrea McGuire, surviving husband Sean.

A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday February 17, 2025 from Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 318 Plane Street, Weatherly PA 18255. Friends may call from 9:00AM - 11:00AM at the church.

In lieu of flowers contributions in Raymond's name may be made to the Carbon County Animal Shelter, 63 Broad Street, Nesquehoning, PA 18240.

Funeral Services have been entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First Street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231