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Evelyn McClurg Obituary

EVELYN FLORENCE MCCLURG SEP 12, 1918 - NOV 20, 2010 Evelyn 92 yrs. is joined in heaven by her parents, husband the late Richard J. McClurg, son Ricky, and brother John Meier, sisters: Marie Bell, Margarite Pratt, Bertha Gansel, Martha Sward. She is survived by daughter Kit McClurg, best friend Ruth Williams, caregiver Barbara Navarro, and her loving Labradors, all of Modesto. Evelyn loved Jesus as her Lord and Savior She grew up in Hickman, CA on a dairy farm. In 1942, she graduated as a R.N. from Samuel Merritt School of Nursing in Oakland, CA. Evelyn worked for Modesto City Schools as a School Nurse at Downey HS and La Loma JH. She attended Neighborhood Church. Interests family, golf, Labradors and horses. Memorials to be sent to Central Calif Labrador Rescue Inc. www.cc-labrescue.org Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc. www.guidedogs.com Visitation Tues., 11/30 from 4-8pm. Service Wed., 12/1 at 1pm, both at Salas Brothers Chapel, Modesto. www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Nov. 30, 2010.

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Laurie Rydelius

December 2, 2010

Kit - Your mom was an incredible lady who had an awesome life. You were the best daughter and friend she could have ever had. I am sure she misses you more than words can say but is thrilled to begin her new life with dear family and friends. I am sure she is smiling, as she always did!

November 30, 2010

kit and Family, Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Cheryl Jackson and the Woodward Reservoir staff.

Stephanie Poulsen

November 30, 2010

Kit,
You're in our thoughts and prayers. The Poulsens

November 30, 2010

Kit - I feel like I know your mom through your stories and your heartfelt experiences. She was lucky and blessed to have someone like you in her life. (Cathy Gomez, Atwater, CA)

Mary Coelho

November 30, 2010

Kit:
You and your Mom were always so kind and sweet when you came as patients where I worked in Modesto. It has been many years however my memories of your Mom are very special. I am sorry she is no longer with you but you will find her in a new way. She will still be close.
With Sympathy and Remembrance,
Mary Coelho

Bob Welch

November 30, 2010

It was my privilege to have known Evelyn while she was a nurse at Modesto City Schools. She will be missed. My deepest sympathy to the family.

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