Raymond A. Columb, 49, of Nashua died January 3, 2005 at Southern New Hampshire Regional Hospital following a short bout with cancer. Raymond was born on August 18, 1955 the son of the late Arthur and Phyllis (Suskevich) Columb. He was born, raised and educated in Nashua. He had been a carpenter and mason for several companies in the area. Most recently he worked as a machinist for Spiral Air Manufacturing in Hooksett. He loved outdoor activities and motorcycles. Family members include; two brothers, John A. Columb and Joseph A. Columb both of Nashua; one sister, Phyllis R. Columb of Wilkes Barre, PA; two nephews, John and Damian Columb; one niece, Lisa Columb; one great niece, Alicia; a great nephew, Damian Jr.; and one uncle and two aunts. He also leaves behind his girlfriend of many years, Kay Henderson of Nashua. There will be a Memorial Mass on Thursday, January 6th at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 777 West Hollis Street in Nashua.