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Memorial Created By
Brian Na

Raymond Na

June 14, 1993 - June 02, 2022

We created a GatheringUs memorial to celebrate the life of Raymond. Our family knows that many of you loved and cared for him over the years. Collecting your stories and memories here will offer us great comfort. Thank you for contributing and we pray for God's peace and embrace.

OBITUARY
Raymond (“Ray”) Na, beloved son, brother, and friend, unexpectedly passed away on June 2, 2022, at the age of 28 in Boston, Massachusetts. He is survived by his loving parents, Han-soo and Mi-chung Na (Lee), and his brother, Brian Na. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents and most recently, his maternal grandfather, Jong-Hoon Lee.   Raymond was - and remains - the light of his family’s life. He was devoted to serving...  see more
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  • Gehrig Leary
    Like Aaron, I met Ray while working at Boston Private in 2016. From the minute you met him, you wanted to be around him. Words can not describe what a kind and warm person he was. Intelligent but not overbearing, he really made you feel welcome and I...  more
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    • Gehrig Leary
      Brian Na Hi Gherig, thank you for taking time to share. We are so heartened at how much Raymond was such a positive influence to those around him. Please stay in touch!
      • November 6, 2022
  • Alejandra Gil
    Ray - my first love, my high school sweetheart, and the reason for so many smiles and beautiful memories. You were full of life and of love. I am lucky to have so many memories of you.

    From macaroons in New York, to meeting my parents for the first...  more
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    • Alejandra Gil
      Brian Na Hi Alejandra, long time no talk, and I am so sorry that this is the way we have reconnected. Thank you so much for your kind words. My mother and I remember you so fondly. As you know, high school is an interesting time and we were always so impressed at...  more
      • July 30, 2022
  • Aaron Pleitez
    I met Ray towards the end of 2016 when we both started working for Boston Private. Our career paths diverted but we remained friends. He took me to my first Patriots game, and it was an experience I will never forget. He was always so giving and would...  more
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    • Aaron Pleitez
      Brian Na Hi Aaron, thank you so much for reaching out today and sharing your memories of Raymond. My family and I appreciate it so much.
      • June 13, 2022
  • Brian Na
    Thank you so much for all your support and prayers. We are so amazed and humbled. We held a small cremation ceremony yesterday led by Rev. Karina Fontanez of Trinity Baptist Church in Arlington, Mass. at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Despite letting them know...  more
  • Ryan Sullivan
    Ray was a person who could change your mood in a second with his infectious laugh and attitude. He was a friend who would always be there for the people who mattered to him no matter the situation. Ray made the days at Dexter go by that much quicker with...  more
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    • Ryan Sullivan
      Brian Na Ryan, thank you so much for sharing and for being present yesterday despite such short notice. Words cannot express our family's appreciation for your friendship and for this thoughtful tribute. Talk soon.
      • June 9, 2022
  • Steven Lin
    I remember Raymond as a kind, generous, and brilliant guy who loved his family very much. He had the conviction to make an impact in the world such as contributing to charities, inspired by his brother, Brian, a pediatric oncologist. One of Raymond’s...  more
  • Valencia  Clement
    Ray & I met at Vanderbilt University. He was one of my residents, I was the head resident of the building. When I heard this news, I was crushed. Ray was such a sweet person. He took me to Korea House for the first time to show me his culture. It...  more
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    • Valencia  Clement
      Brian Na Valencia, thank you for sharing and for the poignant poem. It means so much to my family and me that he made such a positive impact on your life.
      • June 8, 2022
  • Bèau Hankins
    Ray and I met through a mutual friend while I was attending Georgia Tech a few years back. We spent nearly an entire summer hanging out and having a great time. A true stand up guy! The smile he had was infectious and he could light up any room. Rest In...  more
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    • Bèau Hankins
      Brian Na Thank you so much for sharing, Beau. My family and I are grateful that Raymond has positively impacted your life.
      • June 7, 2022
    • Bèau Hankins
      Alexis Edgardo I am in shock and pain. I met Ray in 2013 and cannot express how grateful I am for the positive impact he had on my life the short time I knew him. This breaks my heart. He was a kind and respectful soul and I will miss him a lot.
    • Bèau Hankins
      Brian Na Alexis, thank you so much for sharing how you know Raymond and for the impact he had on your life. We will miss him a lot too.
      • June 7, 2022