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Evelyn LaVar Mead Evitt

Birth	:	29 May 1933 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Nov 2014 Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7500000, -93.3249969
Description	:	Evelyn LaVar(Mead)Evitt, the only child of Earl and Ethel Garretson Mead was born at the Mead farm west of Corydon, Iowa, May 29, 1933. She departed this life on November 24, 2014 at the Wayne County Hospital. Evelyn went to country school at Locust Grove and graduated from Corydon High School in 1951. She has been a faithful member worker at the New Zion Church since a very young girl. She was born on half mile away from the church. It was told to her that in her first week of life, she was taken to church in a basket.... Read More	Evelyn LaVar(Mead)Evitt, the only child of Earl and Ethel Garretson Mead was born at the Mead farm west of Corydon, Iowa, May 29, 1933. She departed this life on November 24, 2014 at the Wayne County Hospital. Evelyn went to country school at Locust Grove and graduated from Corydon High School in 1951. She has been a faithful member worker at the New Zion Church since a very young girl. She was born on half mile away from the church. It was told to her that in her first week of life, she was taken to church in a basket. The New Zion Church has been her church ever since. She has played the piano and sang for the church for many years. July 5, 1952 she married Howard Evitt at the Corydon Methodist Church. They enjoyed 61 years of marriage together. To this union Paul Wesley and Rodney James were born. They lived their entire life in Wayne County on a farm, except for the time Howard was in the navy. Evelyn was with him while he served in Virginia and South Carolina. Evelyn enjoyed farm life. She especially liked mowing the lawn and caring for her flowers and the picnics at the cabin. Her family relatives, friends and church family were all very dear to her. Some of the good times were Sunday School trips and the kids coming to her house to play games, have fun, and eat cookies and drink chocolate milk. Howard and Evelyn's home was always open to those who dropped in to visit over a cup of coffee and a piece of freshly baked cake. She was also willing to share a home cooked meal with those who dropped in at the spur of a moment. She lived her life to the fullest and paraised the Lord for all the blessings he gave to her. Preceding her in death were her parents Earl and Ethel Mead and grandson Cody Evitt. She is survived by her loving husband Howard and her sons Paul and wife Mary Ann and Rodney and wife Debbie all of Corydon. Grandchildren Tyler Evitt of Albia, Jodi and husband Scott Ingram of Millerton, Justin Svitt of Lineville, Iowa, and Wesley and wife Megan of Corydon, Troy Trzpue of Corydon and Wade and wife Adrie of Fargo, ND Great-grandchildren Hallie and Lane Ingram, Sawyer and Miley Evitt, Austin and Georgia Trzpuc.

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Where is Evelyn LaVar Mead Evitt's memorial?
Evelyn LaVar Mead Evitt's memorial is located at: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Wayne County, USA.
When did Evelyn LaVar Mead Evitt death?
Evelyn LaVar Mead Evitt death on 24 Nov 2014 in Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Evelyn LaVar Mead Evitt's memorial?
Latitude: 40.7500000
Longitude: -93.3249969

Family Members:

Parent

Earl G Mead

(1896 - 1994)

Mary Ethel Garretson Mead

(1899 - 1979)

Spouse

Howard Wesley Evitt

(1931 - 2022)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Corydon Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7500000, -93.3249969

2. Allerton Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7202988, -93.3542023

3. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7392006, -93.3861008

4. Greenlee Cemetery
Humeston, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7779900, -93.3911060

5. Rush Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8065000, -93.3828000

6. Hogue Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8208000, -93.3468000

7. Rankin Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6719017, -93.3360977

8. Richardson Chapel Cemetery
Harvard, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6694412, -93.2981262

9. Shriver Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6808014, -93.2621994

10. Ripper Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6957000, -93.2290000

11. Bollman Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7152600, -93.2088800

12. Kirby Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8146500, -93.4176900

13. Lacey Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7952995, -93.2136002

14. Cambria Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8377800, -93.3833300

15. Sharp Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6916700, -93.2002000

16. Green Ridge Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6664009, -93.4261017

17. Moss Sturgeon Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6399994, -93.2861023

18. Thomas Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6333008, -93.3099976

19. Bethlehem Cemetery
Millerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8330994, -93.2125015

20. McDaniel Cemetery
Millerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8491135, -93.2373657

21. New York Cemetery
Millerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8497009, -93.2371979

22. Shriver-Higley Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7107000, -93.4777000

23. Promise City Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7496986, -93.1568985

24. Sharon Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8795000, -93.3295000