COUNCIL #3182 - CHRISTOPHER COUNCIL REMEMBERS
RAYMOND J. KERRIGAN

 

Raymond J. Kerrigan AGE: 69 • Wilmington, Delaware

Ray passed away peacefully at his home with his family. Ray was born in the Bronx, New York in 1946 to the late Catherine and Patrick Kerrigan. He attended Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx and majored in Accounting at Pace University in New York.

He served four years in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and attained the rank of Sergeant. He worked for American Express as an Accountant/Controller for 33 years. He retired from American Express as a Director/Vice President in 2002. He was a Controller in a chemical company in Pennsylvania from 2002-2008.

He enjoyed sports and was an avid fan of the New York Yankees and New York Giants. He was an active member of Delaware Veterans Post#1 and the Knights of Columbus.

Ray leaves behind his wife Fran; three children, Raymond, Colleen (Bryan) and Kevin (Katie); five grandchildren, Connor, Sean, Bridget, Megan and Logan. Also left to cherish his memory are three sisters, Margaret Sullivan (Jerry), Catherine Kennedy (Patrick), Eileen Kennedy (Jerry) and numerous nieces and nephews.