Joseph H. Raymond, 71, of Rockford, passed away, surrounded by love, on December 31, 2025, after an illness. He was born on August 8, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois. The son of Joseph and Phyllis (Beck) Raymond. Joe graduated from high school and went to work as a carpenter. He worked for several years in maintenance at the Byron Nuclear Plant. He retired from Milestone as a Maintenance Technician. He will be deeply missed and forever in our hearts.
Survivors include his wife Tina Wills Raymond, sister-in-law Kathy (Chester) Domanski, three nephews; Michael Raymond, Matthew Eggert, and Mark Eggert, niece April Rucker, special niece by marriage Amy Myers, and many great nieces and great nephews. He is predeceased by all immediate family members including his parents, brothers, and sisters.
A celebration of life will follow at a later date. Stateline Cremations is assisting the family, 6204 Forest Hills Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111. www.statelinecremations.com