Evans-Winfield, Teresa Ann 1950-2022

EVANS, WINFIELD, HALEY, LUIS

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 1/27/2022 at 16:15:51

Teresa Ann Evans-Winfield
July 1, 1950 - January 18, 2022

Teresa Ann Evans-Winfield, 71, of Baxter, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at MercyOne in Des Moines, Iowa. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Bethany United Church of Christ, in Baxter, from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Her memorial service will follow the visitation and begin at 3:00 p.m. Burial in the Evergreen Cemetery in Collins will be held at a later date.

Teresa was born on July 1, 1950 in Marshalltown, Iowa to Earl and Darlene (Haley) Evans. She grew up in Collins where she graduated from Collins High School with the class of 1968. After school, she attended Northwest Missouri State until her senior year where she decided to follow her dream and traveled as a musician and singer. In December of 1978, she married Christopher Evans-Winfield and the couple moved to Seattle where they began raising their family together. In 1985 they moved to Collins and Teresa went to Iowa State University where she earned her teaching degree. She began working for Baxter School District in 1995, then taught at Collins-Maxwell until 2001, North Polk until 2007, and Harlan Community Schools until her retirement in 2013.

In retirement Teresa enjoyed being a substitute teacher at Baxter Schools. She attended Bethany United Church of Christ where she played the piano.

Teresa had a great love for her family and enjoyed spending time with them, especially her grandchildren. She also loved music, singing, redecorating her house, painting, anything purple, baking, cooking, family dinners, gardening, yard work, and making Tic Tok's with Brianna.

Those left to cherish her loving memory are her husband Chris Evans-Winfield of Baxter, IA; children Robin (Helen) Winfield of London, England, Teresa (Juan Luis) Winfield of Seattle, WA, Ian Winfield of Baxter, IA, and Paddy (Katina) Evans of Newton, Iowa; mother Darlene Evans of Ankeny, IA; grandchildren Brianna, Emily, Drea, Bella, and Aria; siblings John (Peg) Evans of Collins, IA and Barry (Sue) Evans of Alleman, IA; 9 nieces and nephews; and many close friends.
She was preceded in death by her dad, brothers David and Chuck Evans.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.

Fredregill Funeral & Cremation Care has been entrusted with the care of Teresa and her family.

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Services

VISITATION
Friday 21 Jan
Bethany United Church of Christ
5627 N 95th Ave W
Baxter, Iowa 50028
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

SERVICE
Friday 21 Jan
Bethany United Church of Christ
5627 N 95th Ave W
Baxter, Iowa 50028
3:00 PM - 3:00 PM ~ The Fredregill Funeral Home, Baxter, Iowa 18 Jan 2022.