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Ray Evelsizer Obituary
February 17, 1935 - April 27, 2025
Ray Edward Evelsizer, 90, of Stafford, passed away at Mary Washington Hospital on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
Ray is survived by his son, Mark Evelsizer, Pittsburgh, PA; his daughter, Melinda (Mark) Jamison, Washington, DC; grandchildren, Mark Jr. and Maggie Evelsizer; and beloved companion, Judy Page. He was preceded in death by his mother, father and wife, Margaret (Peggy) Evelsizer.
Ray grew up in Chester, WV, and graduated from East Liverpool Senior High School. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Ft. Knox, KY, and Ft. Belvoir, VA.
Ray was employed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and worked at the FBI Academy, Quantico, VA. He retired from the FBI after 25 years of federal government service. Ray was also a well respected Master Plumber in the Fredericksburg area. He was known for his reliability, excellent customer service and troubleshooting skills.
Ray was a devout Christian. He served as a deacon at Hulls Memorial Baptist Church. He later was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church.
Ray enjoyed spending time with his family. He enjoyed playing outdoor sports activities and watching the Washington Commanders and Wizards.
A service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at the Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, 1621 Emancipation Highway, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The interment will be private at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Online guest book is available at www.mullinsthompsonfredericksburg.com.
Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service
Fredericksburg, VA
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Anne_ Jennifer Jett
May 1, 2025
Prayers to you and your family over the passing of your Dad .
Paula Williams
April 30, 2025
Mark and Melinda.
My sympathy to you in the loss of your Dad. Thinking of you.
Sincerely,
Paula Williams
Randy Bowling
April 30, 2025
I am saddened to learn of this news. Ray always shared kind words to say me at the FBI Academy. He cared about folks. Condolences to Mark and the rest of the family.
Robin Fox
April 29, 2025
Ray and his wife Peggy, were my neighbors when I was a child. He was a great man and a wonderful neighbor. Rest in peace Ray
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