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Evelyn Bakun Obituary

Evelyn P. Bakun VIRGINIA BEACH - Evelyn P. Bakun, 86, of Roswell, Ga., formerly of Virginia Beach, passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, William D. Bakun and is survived by her daughter, Denice B. Cribb of Georgetown, Texas; her son, William D. Bakun Jr., his wife Betty, of Woodstock, Ga.; her grandson, William D. Bakun III, his wife Yoko, and their children, Anna and Andy of Beaverton, Ore.; her granddaughter, Leslie Harrison, her husband, Ryan and their children, Morgan and Tyler of Woodstock, Ga.; and her granddaughter, Katie Gohman and her husband Ben of New York City. The family will receive friends and loved ones from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Oct. 5, at Roswell Funeral Home, 950 Mansell Road, Roswell, Ga. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery will follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or to Vitas Hospice in recognition of the extraordinary care they provided.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 5, 2010.

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blake shepherd

October 11, 2010

I just learned today of Evelyn's passing. It has been several years since I last saw Evelyn and Bill, Sr.; I always enjoyed visiting with Evelyn and Bill. Sr. I will always have fond memories.

Sharon Hunt

October 5, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Dennis Morgan

October 5, 2010

My condolences to Evelyn's friends and family. May she rest in the Peace of the Lord.

P Sharpe ( II Corinthians 1:3,4 )

October 5, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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