Raymond L. Letts

OLEAN — Raymond L. Letts, 73, of North Union Street, passed away Tuesday (Oct. 6, 2026) at Olean General Hospital.

Born Aug. 6, 1953 in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of Raymond and Dorothy Cochran Letts.

Ray attended school in Olean and resided there most of his life.

He had been employed in various jobs but particularly enjoyed fixing cars.

He loved fishing and spending time with his pets, and in recent years liked feeding squirrels in the park.

He is survived by his daughter, Barbara Letts of Olean; one grandson, Anthony Letts; one granddaughter, Briana Dubois; four great-grandchildren, Hayden, Owen, Iris and Ellianna; a daughter-in-law, Linda Letts of Olean; and three nieces.

He was predeceased by two sons, Brian Lee Letts and James Letts; one daughter, Kimberly Letts; and one sister, Irene Marcks.

Ray’s wishes were for there to be no formal burial service.

Arrangements are with the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home, Olean.