Raymond D. Barbuto

Raymond D. Barbuto, 55, of Ashburnham, died unexpectedly Monday, November 15, 2021, in his residence after a short illness.

Born in Somerville on October 23, 1966, he was the son of Albert C. Barbuto and the late Rosalie A. (Colozzi) Barbuto. He graduated from Arlington High School with the Class of 1985 and received his certificate in plumbing and heating. At the time of his passing, Ray was the owner of R.B. Plumbing and Heating, which he operated for many years.

Ray enjoyed working and taking trips to the casinos. But his greatest joy in life was his family, which he loved taking care of, especially his grandchildren.

Besides his father, Albert C. Barbuto of Arlington, Ray is survived by his wife of 31-years, Carole A. (Jones) Barbuto of Ashburnham; two daughters, Nichole Barbuto and her husband Jason Rosa of Gardner, and Crystal Berenholz of Gardner ; a son, Justin Berenholz of Ashburnham; a brother, Anthony Barbuto of Arlington; eight grandchildren, Robert, Samantha, Thomas, Charlotte, Aidan, Greyson, Nathaniel, and Maverick; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and his dogs Ayla, Koda, and Skye.

There are no services.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Red Cross, 8550 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax, VA 22031, or on their website at (www.redcross.org). Please reference in memory of Raymond D. Barbuto.