FORMER ASBURY METHODIST CHURCH PASTOR RAOUL J. WATERS HAS DIED

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CAMBRIDGE — Raoul J. Waters passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Goffstown, New Hampshire on May 2, 2020. He was born in Syracuse, 89 years ago on May 22, 1930, the last of four sons of the Rev. Barber and Rachel (Saxton) Waters. Ray attended public school in Massena and Watertown and graduated form Watertown High School. While in high school, he held the New York State record in high jump. He was president of the high school fraternity Hi Y and president of the Asbury Methodist Youth Fellowship. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1954 and his Divinity degree in 1957, both from St. Lawrence University, and did further studies at Boston University School of Theology. He received special training in worship and church finance. READ MORE HERE.

CLICK ON THE ARTICLE FROM 1972 DETAILING HIS TIME AT CROTON'S ASBURY METHODIST.