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Barbara Evans Obituary
Barbara Jo Evans, 75, passed away Nov. 22, 2004, at Akron City Hospital.
She was a lifelong resi dent of Akron, residing primarily in the Ellet area. She graduated from Ellet High School and Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio, with a BA degree. She was employed by the Akron Public School District for 24 years, with most of her teaching years at Hyre Middle School in the Ellet area, specializing in Physical Education and team coaching. She also had been an active member of the Ellet Alumni Association.
Preceded in death by her parents, John G. and Elizabeth Ann (nee Walker) Evans, and sister, Megan Limbach, she is survived by her brother, Alfred Evans of Lancaster, Pa., and sister, Ellen Weber of Indianap olis, Ind.
Services are private and will be held at the convenience of the family. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Summa, 444 N. Main St., Akron, Ohio 44308. (ADAMS-MASON, 330- 535-9186.)
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Laurie Lewis
December 13, 2004
Dear Evan's Family,
Ms. Evans will be missed in the Ellet Community. She always had a kind word to say about alumni.
Laurie & father, Herbert Lewis Ellet alumni
June Hodges McFadden
November 29, 2004
Sorry to hear of Barbara Jo passing. We graduated together in 1947 and saw her at the 50th reunion.
June Hodges McFadden
Jim and Joan Ruby
November 28, 2004
To the family of Barb Evans,
Our families, John and Betty Evans and Glenn and Mildred Griffiths, had been friends for many years through Tadmor Shrine. Joan and Barb worked together at Hyre Middle School for many years. Our thoughts go out to you and your families at this time.
Sincerely,
Joan and Jim Ruby
victor lamb
November 27, 2004
Al Evans and family. Sorry to hear of your loss, Barb was a great help to the Ellet community in many ways. We always enjoyed her and Megan at the alumni event.
Vic & Mary Lamb
Jackie & Floyd Sypherd
November 27, 2004
Dear family,
We were so sorry to learn of Barb's death. We are grateful for the years that she organized the Ellet Reunion. We enjoyed seeing her and other Ellet old friends. She will be missed by many for many reasons.
Adams-Mason Memorial Chapel
November 27, 2004
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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