Evelyn Frantz

Evelyn Rosemary Frantz, 91

Evelyn Rosemary Frantz, 91, of Mulberry, died at 6:20 a.m. March 14, 2013, at Mulberry Health and Retirement.

She was born March 25, 1921, in Lafayette, to the late John A. and Velma Leamon Frantz.

She graduated from Dayton High School and Home Hospital School of Nursing.

She served in the United States Army Nurse Corps from May of 1945 until June of 1948. She served for 18 months in Korea after World War II.

She was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church where she was a founding member and actively involved in the life of the congregation. She was also an active member of the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution). She served a registered nurse in Chicago, Lafayette, and also as a private duty nurse until her retirement.

She loved genealogy and spent much of her time researching her family history and lineage.

Surviving are a sister-in-law Carol Frantz, of Lafayette and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 1 to 2 p.m. March 16, 2013, at Reformed Presbyterian Church

Funeral Service Saturday at 2 p.m. at Reformed Presbyterian Church. 1723 S. 9th Street Lafayette, 47905. Pastor David Long officiating. Burial will be at Concord Cemetery.

Preceded in death by sister, Luella Griner and two brothers, William and David Frantz

Those wishing may contribute to the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Lafayette.

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