In Loving Memory
Velma Ruth Raggio

Velma Ruth Raggio

10/17/1933  —  12/2/2023


Melancon-Levingston

A Life Remembered

Obituary

Velma Ruth Raggio, 90, of Nederland, Texas, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral Services will follow on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend Brent Williams. A burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.

Velma was born on October 17, 1933, in Canton, Texas. She was the daughter of Carthol Cozell Thompson and Lizzie Thompson.

She is preceded in death by her husband of sixty-four years, John H. Raggio.

She is survived by her two sons, Ken Raggio and wife Stacy of Ragley, LA; and David Raggio and wife Brenda of Baytown, TX; one daughter, Janet Whitton of Lumberton, TX; grandchildren: Brian Raggio and wife Aimee; Chad Raggio and wife Ashley; Sara Raggio; Rebekah Bernardini and husband John; Daniel Whitton; and Stephen Whitton and wife Ashley; great-grandchildren: Ashley, Morgan, Cole, Diane, Laura, Winston, Jasper, Benjamin, Luke, and Jack; her sister Patsy Bethel and husband Don of Bossier City, LA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the convoyofhope.org, or heartgift.org.

Service Details

Gatherings in remembrance

Burial

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 · 12:00 AM

618 Block Street, Port Neches, 77651

Visitation

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

5601 39th Street, Groves, 77619

Funeral Service

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 · 2:00 PM – 2:00 PM

5601 39th Street, Groves, 77619

Messages of Love

From family and friends

Jerri Lyn Wallace Waller December 5, 2023
Janet and family so very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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