Reverend Mr. Raymond F. Egan, 86, of Dunwoody died on Saturday, the 6th of November 2021. Affectionately known to many as “Deacon Ray” he was a native of Hartford, Connecticut. Early in his life before settling in Dunwoody, he was a proud Policeman and Fireman in Windsor Locks Ct. He was a charter member of All Saints Catholic Church and was a current member of St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church. Deacon Ray served as chaplain for the Dunwoody Police Department and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty-Lee Egan, surviving are his children, Debra Jean Chesneau (Howard), Kathleen Schwarzer (Tom), Maureen Cooper (Jim), Raymond F. Egan, Jr. (Katrin); grandchildren, Cody and Cassandra Chesneau, Tom, and Julia Schwarzer; Nicholas Uselton, Lennox and Amy Egan; brother and sister-in-law, Robert A. and Alice Marie Egan; and nieces and nephew, Lauren, Eileen, and Robert A. Egan, Jr. A wake will take place Thursday, the 11th of November from six until eight o’clock at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church, 7171 Glenridge Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30328 followed by a Mass on Friday, the 12th of November at 10:30AM. Following the Mass there will be a reception in the Stapleton Center. The rite of Committal will take place at 1:30PM at Arlington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church.
