Individual Details

Charles Donald Evensizer

(27 Sep 1921 - 5 Jan 2015)

Parents: Charley Sherman Evensizer 1888–1957
Celia Eva Pitmon Evensizer 1889–1983

Charles Donald Evensizer was born on September 27, 1921 in Cando North Dakota to Charles and Celia (Pitmon) Evensizer. He passed away on January 5, 2015 in Portland, Oregon at the age of 93.
Charles served in the United States Army as a truck driver and marksman during the campaign in the Aleutian Islands. He enjoyed building and working with his hands. After his service in the military Charles worked in the construction industry and spent his time on building projects for his family including a woodshed and carport for his daughter. Charles has attended the 1st Orthodox Presbyterian Church for twenty years.
He liked animals and was known to keep horses, cows, chickens and pigs when he lived in the country. He also loved to whistle while he worked, whether outside doing yard work or working on a building project he could always be heard whistling a happy tune.
Charles is predeceased by his parents and four siblings.
He is survived by his loving wife Ruth Evensizer; his son Don Evensizer; his daughter Terrie Evensizer; his grandchildren Joe and Skye and his great-grandchild Henry.
A committal service will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE Mt. Scott Blvd., Portland, OR 97086.

Events

Birth27 Sep 1921Cando, Towner County, North Dakota
Marriage License9 Sep 1949Clark County, Washington - Ruth Evelyn Wilson
Marriage12 Sep 1949Vancouver, Clark County, Washington - Ruth Evelyn Wilson
Residence1 Jul 1997Brightwood, Clackamas County, Oregon
Residence1 Jun 2001Brightwood, Clackamas County, Oregon
Death5 Jan 2015Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
BurialWillamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon

Families

SpouseRuth Evelyn Wilson (1925 - 2018)
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