Noreen Holmes Evans

EVANS, HOLMES, DEWITT

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 6/8/2006 at 08:54:47

Winterset Madisonian
May 17, 1972

Noreen Evans Dies In Des Moines

Mrs. Paul Evans of Des Moines, a resident of the Winterset Community most of her life, died at a Des Moines hospital Friday, May 5, of a heart attack. She was 58 years of age.

Mrs. Evans was the former Noreen Holmes, daughter of Frank and Luella Holmes. She was born Aug. 4, 1913 in Waco, Nebr. She attended the Winterset schools and was employed for several years by Northwestern Bell Telephone company in Winterset, before being transferred to Des Moines. She had retired two years ago.

She is survived by her husband, Paul Evans of Des Moines; a sister, Mrs. Fontella DeWitt of Winterset; and two brothers, Cloyce Holmes of Ojai, Calif., and Orris Holmes of Van Nuys, Calif.

Funeral services were held May 8 from the Hamilton Funeral home in Des Moines, with grave-side services at the Winterset cemetery.