Lyle O. Evans (1968)

EVANS, MILLER, GORDON

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 6/7/2006 at 19:54:28

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, November 27, 1968
Page 6, Column 5

LYLE EVANS DIES AT 82 YEARS OF AGE

Lyle O. Evans, formerly a well known Winterset resident died Wednesday, Nov. 20, at Nevada, Mo. He was 82 years of age.

Mr. Evans was born at Fontanelle Feb. 16, 1886, a son of Charles and Sarah Miller Evans. Most of his life was spent in Madison County, until 13 years ago.

He was married at Greenfield June 30, 1908, to Ida P. Gordon. Her death occurred Aug. 12, 1935.

For many years here he engaged in the hatchery business. He also worked as a county employee.

He is survived by his wife, Sarah; four son, Gordon Evans of Rock Island, Ill., Paul Evans of Des Moines, Ralph Evans of West Burlington and Dean Evans of Des Moines; seven grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Saturday from the Collins Funeral home in Winterset, conducted by the Rev. Virgil Grace of Ft. Des Moines. Burial was made in the Greenfield cemetery.

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