Raymond J. "Ray" Pereslucka, 72 of Jefferson, PA passed away on Thursday September 26, 2024 after a brief illness in Allegheny General Hospital.

Ray was born September 27, 1951 in Reinbek, Germany a son of the late Joseph and Stephanie Pereslucka.  He was a proud U.S. Maine Corps Veteran serving in the Vietnam War from 1967-1968.

He held many different positions throughout his working life.  A Laborer, he was a Union Painter for over 20 years and did private contracting following.  Ray was also a Truck Driver for many different organizations.

An outdoorsman, and farmer at heart Ray loved farming, hunting, wood working and was a shooting enthusiast.  He also enjoyed riding motorcycles, especially his Harley.

Surviving are two sons Raymond Schiller (Meghan) of Centerville, PA; and Justin Pereslucka (Lisa) of Versailles, KY; six grandchildren Jayden Matson, Raymond J. Schiller Jr., Christian Schiller, Josephine Pereslucka, Leah Pereslucka, and Samuel Pereslucka; one sister Christine Malinowski (Ed) of Bethel Park, PA; one niece Lisa Malinowski.

Friends will be received on Tuesday October 1, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. for a memorial service in the John B. Greenlee Funeral Home Ltd., 2830 Main Street Beallsville, PA, 15313.  A Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. with Pastor John Thomas officiating.  An online guestbook is available at wwwGreenleeFuneralHome.com where you may express personal condolences.