Douglass M. Ray, 72, of Rigby, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, surrounded by family, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Doug was born, October 1, 1946, in Paterson, NJ, to Arthur F. and Margaret M. Ray. His family then moved to the Pittsburgh, PA, area where he grew up. In 1966, he enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in San Diego, CA, where he met then married Donna J. Gilliamson in April of 1968. In April 1969, they welcomed a daughter (April) followed by a son (Douglass Jr.) in July 1971. The family later settled in Idaho Falls where Doug worked for Argonne until he retired in 2009. After Donna's passing in 2014, he met and married Edna Hasselstrom, of Idaho Falls, in 2015. Doug enjoyed HAM radio and camping with his friends.

Doug is survived by his wife, Edna (Eddie) of Rigby, daughter, April of Blackfoot, son, Doug Jr. of Idaho Falls, brother, Mike (Bridget) of Wexford, PA; 3 grandchildren: Andrea, Rianna, Morgan; and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Margret Ray and Donna Ray.

Graveside Services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, April 19, 2019, at Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery where military rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Team. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m., prior to the services at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. Idaho Falls.