Evelyn J. Anderson

ANDERSON, CADY, COCKAYNE, MCCULLEY, BANKS, GIPPLE, PETERSON

Posted By: Jeannette Mahony
Date: 4/16/2009 at 14:35:34

Evelyn June Anderson, 1912-2003, 90, of Winfield, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2002, at her home.

Born June 10, 1912, near Winfield, she was the daughter of Walter and Mattie Cady Cockayne. She married John Anderson; he died Sept. 24, 1956.

Mrs. Anderson worked as a bookkeeper for Winfield Elevator, cooked at the Winfield School and worked at Goff Hardware and Wyman Wearhouse.

She was a graduate of Winfield High School and attended Iowa State Teachers College. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Winfield, United Presbyterian Women, congregate meals and the Red Hat Society.

Survivors include four daughters, Bev McCulley of Oakville, Dixie Banks of Cedar Rapids and Janet Gipple and Marje Peterson, both of Columbus Junction; two sons, Richard Anderson of Burlington and Darrell Anderson of Winfield; 19 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, one infant daughter and one infant sister.

Visitation was Friday at the Honts Funeral Home in Winfield where the family met with friends in the evening.

Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in Winfield, with the Rev. Elwin Colson officiating. Burial was at the Winfield-Scott Township Cemetery.

Memorials were established for First Presbyterian Church and Winfield First Responders.