Raymond E. Bucciarelli, 63, of Boyers, passed away at 12:03 p.m. Monday at Butler Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

Born in Butler Aug. 24, 1953, he was son of the late Herman and Elizabeth Buzanoski Bucciarelli.

A 1972 graduate of Moniteau High School, he graduated from ITT in Pittsburgh.

He was a self-learned musician, especially being quite talented at playing the organ. He assisted with Masses for years as organist in the St. Louis Parish churches.

Catholic by faith, he attended both Epiphany and St. Alphonsus Catholic Churches.

BUCCIARELLI — As per his instructions, all arrangements for Raymond E. Bucciarelli, who died Monday, June 5, 2017, are private.Buzard Funeral Home of Eau Claire completed his wishes.