Raymond Dolente, 82, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, passed away on August 30, 2022 peacefully at his residence. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1939. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with family.
Raymond was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Shirley Dolente. He leaves behind longtime companion Jackie Arendes; daughters, Kim Roy, Rae Dolente, Tina Burkardt and her husband Rob; sons, Keith Dolente and his wife Lisa and Tony Dolente and his wife April; brother, Robert Dolente; cousin, Janet Ballerino; 12 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; his dog, Fabio; and countless family members and friends.
Raymond was loved by all that knew him and will be missed for his contagious smile, sense of humor and, wittiness. He was a loving husband, companion, father, pop pop, brother, and friend to all.
A private service with military honors will be held on October 6, 2022 and Raymond will be laid to rest alongside Shirley at Florida National Cemetery.
We love you endlessly and will miss you always!