Edward Evanko Obituary
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He was born on October 10, 1939, in Wellsburg, WV son of the late, Steve and Mary (Ferda) Evanko.
He was a member of St. Michael's Church, and he retired as the Manager of Reichart Furniture Store. He was a member of the Howard Long Wellness Center and loved spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Betty.
Ed is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mary Kay (Welch) Evanko; two sons, Edward M. (Kelly) Evanko, Jr., Eric M. Evanko; daughter, Elaine M. (Doug) Howe; grandchildren, Edward M. (Karli) Evanko, III., Brittany (Brian) Ingledue, Abigail Evanko, Derek Howe, Dylan Howe; great grandchildren, Aleia Evanko, Edward M. Evanko, IV., Brooklyn Evanko, Deon Ingledue, Bentley Ingledue and Arianna Ingledue.
Friends and family will be received on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Kepner Funeral Homes, 900 National Rd., Wheeling (304-232-2732) from 2 – 4 pm and again from 6 – 8 pm.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 1225 National Rd., Wheeling at 10:30 am with Father Carlos officiating.
Interment will follow Mass in Greenwood Cemetery.
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