Mary Evelyn "Evie" Hetherington

Mary Evelyn "Evie" (Bradford) Hetherington June 25, 1932 – April 27, 2010 Mary Evelyn "Evie" Hetherington passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010. She was born June 25, 1932 in Lazear, CO to Jesse and Pearl (Vowell) Bradford. They moved to Grand Junction in 1941. She graduated from Central High School at the age of 16 and married Orlynn W. Hetherington on September 10, 1949. They were later divorced. They had three children, Diana, Mike and Susan. She enjoyed helping in her children's classrooms, and was a scout leader and den mother. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, camping, fishing and spending time with her family. She was a bookkeeper retiring from North Avenue Furniture in 1995. Evie was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Lonnie and JT, and sister, Nete Batchelor. She is survived by her daughter, Diana (Gary) Harding of Clifton; son, Mike (Becky) of Little Elm, TX; daughter, Susan (Tim) Powell of Colorado Springs; sister, Billie Sheley; brother, Clyde (Stina); sister-in-law, Grace Bradford; grandchildren, Cindy Voyles, Roy Carey, Nathan Hetherington, Janae Powell and Chris Powell; six great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Services for Evie will be at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary on Friday, April 30 from 5 - 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Lions Club. She has gone on her journey and will be forever missed.