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Evelyn McDevitt Obituary
Evelyn E. McDevitt, 96, of Chicora, Pa., died Saturday morning, April 13, 2019, at the home of her daughter of Worthington.
She was born in Chicora March 23, 1923, the daughter of the late Lester Moore and the late Dora Emminger Moore.
Evelyn worked at the Bantam Jeep in Butler and later was a nanny for Dr. Shoenfeld of Bruin, Pa.
She married John McDevitt, Nov. 14, 1953, who died Dec. 12, 1993.
She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Chicora where she was an elder, a Sunday school teacher, a member of the choir, and of the Presbyterian Women. She enjoyed gardening, bird watching, and cooking.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen and Mark Davis of Worthington. Two grandsons: John and Kathryn Davis of Sarver, Frank Davis and Tiffany Hogan of Butler, and six great-grandchildren. She is the last surviving member of her immediate family of four brothers and three sisters.
Friends received at STEIGHNER FUNERAL HOME 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2019, and 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday with service at 11 a.m. also at STEIGHNER FUNERAL HOME,officiated by the Rev. Mary Kitchen, pastor of the North Butler Presbyterian Church.
Interment will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Chicora.
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Beverly Cunningham
April 15, 2019
I can=t think of a better day than to see your fanily and our Lord facer to face, blessings to the family.Let god wrap his arms around you at this time Love to all beverly......................
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