Raymond Charles Mohler, 78, of the Chelsea neighborhood, NYC died of bladder cancer at Mount Sinai Hospital on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. He was born in Lancaster, to the late Raymond Harold and Lourine Ludwig Mohler and was husband of the late Carole Siebert Mohler.

Ray enjoyed his Lancaster Catholic High School Class of 57 Breakfast Club gatherings. He served in the Marine Corps from 1957 to 1960, stationed at the 8th and I Street Barracks in Washington, DC. He then attended night school for HVAC and worked with his son as vice president of Carefree Air on Long Island, NY.

Known by friends and family to be a very loving and generous man, Ray volunteered for the Little Saint Nick Foundation since its inception. A devout catholic, he worshipped at Church of the Guardian Angel in Chelsea and participated in a Bible study in Conestoga. Ray was a member of the Conestoga Historical Society, as well as being a Mason and Elk.

Ray is survived by his son, Ray Mohler (Dina) of Lynbrook, NY, daughters, April, married with children in Arizona and Mary Catherine; 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; brothers: John Wayne Mohler, Sr., Lancaster and Edwin E. Mohler, MD, Lititz; aunt Pauline Michael, Lancaster; many nieces and nephews, grand, great-grand and great-great-grand nieces and nephews, as well as many cousins.

A memorial service will be held 2 PM Saturday Dec. 16, 2017 at Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543. Inurnment in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Little Saint Nick Foundation (founded by his grandson, Raymond Michael Mohler, Jr.), 131 Main St., East Rockaway, NY 11518.