Saturday, February 11, 2017 7:58 am

ROCHESTER - Raynald Robert "Ray" Labonte, 74, died Wednesday February 8, 2017, at Exeter Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born June 25, 1942 in Lewiston, Maine, the son of the late Dominique and Jeanne Marie (Hebert) Labonte.
Ray retired from the U.S. Army having proudly served two tours of duty in the Vietnam War.
Members of his family include his loving partner, Penny Grenier; children, Rachelle Norton (James) of Maine, Mary Anne Pearson (David) of Maine, Theresa Corbin (Michael) of N.C.; Dominique Labonte of Maine, Robert Labonte (Danielle) of Maine; Step-son Michael Grenier (Kimberly) of N.H.; 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren; siblings, Roger Labonte (Lucy) of Maine, Marc Labonte (Claudette) of Okla.; Lorraine Limoges of Mass., and Norman Labonte (Sandy) of Maine; sisters-in-law Joline Labonte, and Jo Labonte. He was predeceased by brothers, Paul, Richard and Roland.