MATTA, Raymond Dean, age 49, of Kettering, went to be with the Lord on Mon., April 30, 2007 after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his father Thomas J. Matta, Sr., 1 brother Thomas J. Matta, Jr. and 1 sister Marlene DeBord. Ray is survived by his mother Wanda Matta of Kettering; 3 sisters Mary White of Beavercreek, Susan Dalton (Edward) of Kettering and Charlene DelTurco (Phillip) of Bellbrook and many nieces and nephews. Ray will be dearly missed by his family and friends. May he rest in peace. Memorial services 10 A.M., Thurs., May 3, 2007 at the Kettering Assembly of God Church 2250 E. Stroop Rd. Pastor Mike Leatherberry officiating. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 A.M., Thursday at Woodland Cemetery following the memorial service at church. Arrangements in care of Newcomer Funeral Home, Kettering Chapel. To send a special message to the family, visit www.Newcomerfamily.com.