Raymond Truchinski, 89, formerly of Pittsville passed away Tuesday December 17, 2013 at Greer Memorial Hospital in Greer, SC. The Funeral service will be 11:00 am Monday December 23 at St. John's Lutheran Church with Rev. Mark A. Krueger officiating. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery, Pittsville. Visitations will be held Sunday December 22th from 4 to 6:00 pm at Buchanan / Rembs Funeral Home in Pittsville and an hour Monday prior to the funeral at church. Raymond was born August 17, 1924 in the town of Wood, Wood County to August and Frieda (Schiller) Truchinski. He attended Good Cherry School in town of Wood. He was united in marriage to Carol Hansen on August 16, 1951 in town of Arpin. Ray farmed on Polish Road and worked at Consolidated Papers in Wisconsin Rapids. After 16 years of farming, he retired from farming but continued to work at Consolidated Papers for a total of 38 years of service. He moved to Beverly Hills, FL in 1981 and lived there until ill health in 2005, then moved to Greer, SC. He enjoyed reading current events and had been very active in his church after retirement. He is survived by his wife Carol in Greer, SC; and his sons Jerry (Barbara) Truchinski of Greer, SC, Robert (Kim) Truchinski of Beverly Hill, FL, and Ronald Truchinski of Marshfield; 2 granddaughters, and 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Beatrice Meunch. Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsfh.com