Priest Raymond J. Samoila, 97, fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2012, at Shepherd’s Gate Assisted Living, Hartville, OH.

Father Raymond was born on January 30, 1915, in Newark, OH, to Joseph and Paraschiva [Mihu] Samoila.  A graduate of Alba Iulia High School in Romania, he attended the University of King Carol I in Bucharest, Romania.  He also attended Carnegie Institute of Technology…