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Robert A. Evans

Bloomfield, Connecticut

1937 - 2018

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March 19, 1937
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Bloomfield, Connecticut

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Rev. Dr. Robert A. Evans died at home on Thursday, January 25 with his wife of 56 years by his side. He was 80. The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis. Bob was born March 19, 1937 to Joseph and Hazel Evans in El Dorado, KS, the youngest of five sons. He was educated at Yale College and Yale...

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Alice and family,

Nancy and I send our sympathy to you all upon the loss of Bob. He was my friend and a frequent fishing companion over the years. I was an admirer and a modest supporter, Alice, of the work you and Bob did through Plowshares. Your extraordinary work across the world eased so many problems, so many tensions. Thank you for your critical work together. When we last spoke we planned to fish again as soon as the weather warmed.

May God bless you all and may your...

Dear Alice, Nancy Hajek informed us about Bob's passing. Such an extraordinary life! Such a powerful witness for peace and reconciliation! The ministry you shared together through Plowshares Institute transformed individuals and systems and made this planet more peaceful, just, and sustainable. We give thanks for all the ways Bob blessed us by being himself and by sharing his God given gifts for the common good. We are especially thankful for the opportunity we had to participate in the...

Bob was a great man. With Alice and the work they accomplished across the globe they were a formidable team! Bob will always be in our hearts as a giving and loving man. He will be sorely missed.

I'm so sorry for your loss.