Raymond Labbe
TURNER – It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Ray, Dad, Pep’, at the age of 76, on Oct. 1, 2023 at home with family and friends after a short battle with colon cancer.
He was born on August 10, 1947 in Eagle Lake, Maine. He was the beloved son of Melida and Hampy Labbe. Ray’s life was marked by dedication, service, love for family and friends. He graduated Edward Little in 1967. He prroudly served his country as a member of the United States Army as an Infantryman.
A standout athlete from a young age, he played football, hockey and excelled in baseball as a pitcher, given the nickname “Fireball Labbe”. He delighted in watching his grandsons playing sports as he was their biggest fan.
One of Ray’s greatest passions was his love for old cars, his cherished 1957 green Chevy, known as “The Hulk.” Car shows brought him great happiness. Ray was kind, generous, humble, and had a great sense of humor.
Ray leaves behind a legacy of love and memories cherished by his daughter, Tammy Rodrigue, Scott Rodrigue and his grandchildren, who lovingly called him “Pep”, Reece, Kegan and Brodyn of Auburn who brought him immeasurable joy. Survived by sister, Bernadette Marquis, stepson Mark Morin. He will be remembered for his warmth, laughter and love he shared with those around him, always putting others’ first.
Loved, Cherished and Never Forgotten.
A Service will be at 11 a.m., East Auburn Baptist Church, Nov. 17 with a luncheon, followed by a Military Service St. Peter’s Cemetery 1:30 pm.
In lieu of flowers, we have set up a Youth Sports Scholarship in memory of Ray, please donate @ raymondlabbememorialscholarshi.godaddysites.com
Raymond Labbe
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