Evelyn Louise ‘Evie’ Juroshek, of Elma, went to be with the Lord at 1:00 am on September 3, 2015. Evelyn was born in Acme, Wyoming on March 29, 1926 to Jack L. and Evelyn Mae (Brandt) Wood. She graduated from Sheridan Wyoming High School in 1944.
Evelyn married Mike Juroshek November 29, 1946. After a few years traveling in road construction, the couple made their home in Billings, MT. They adopted their daughter, Judi from the Montana Children’s’ Home, thus making their family complete. Evie worked for 1st Interstate Bank in Billings, MT as a secretary for many years. She was known among her co-workers for the buffet lunches she put on that they affectionately called “Evie’s Buffets”. Mike and Evelyn moved to Washington State in1999 when their daughter was diagnosed with a serious illness. They made their home in McCleary. Evie’s husband, Mike died in 2003. Evelyn’s dream had been to live on her daughter’s farm in Elma. This became a reality in 2015.
Evelyn is preceded in death by her younger brother William Eugene Sonnamaker, her older sister Martha Elaine King and her husband Michael Henry Juroshek. Evelyn is survived by her daughter Judi Harper and her husband Rick, of Elma. Evelyn has three grandchildren; Jason Harper and Rebecca and Levi Linne, all of Elma. She also has two great-grandchildren; Josephine Rose Linne and Michael William Linne.
Evelyn firmly believed that to be absent from the body was to be present with her Lord. In keeping with her wishes the family will not be having a service and has requested that donations be made to the Grays Harbor Fire District #5 be in lieu of flowers.
A card of condolence or of a memory can be sent to the family at www.fernhillfuneral.com
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, WA. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Evelyn Juroshek, please visit our flower store.
Evelyn married Mike Juroshek November 29, 1946. After a few years traveling in road construction, the couple made their home in Billings, MT. They adopted their daughter, Judi from the Montana Children’s’ Home, thus making their family complete. Evie worked for 1st Interstate Bank in Billings, MT as a secretary for many years. She was known among her co-workers for the buffet lunches she put on that they affectionately called “Evie’s Buffets”. Mike and Evelyn moved to Washington State in1999 when their daughter was diagnosed with a serious illness. They made their home in McCleary. Evie’s husband, Mike died in 2003. Evelyn’s dream had been to live on her daughter’s farm in Elma. This became a reality in 2015.
Evelyn is preceded in death by her younger brother William Eugene Sonnamaker, her older sister Martha Elaine King and her husband Michael Henry Juroshek. Evelyn is survived by her daughter Judi Harper and her husband Rick, of Elma. Evelyn has three grandchildren; Jason Harper and Rebecca and Levi Linne, all of Elma. She also has two great-grandchildren; Josephine Rose Linne and Michael William Linne.
Evelyn firmly believed that to be absent from the body was to be present with her Lord. In keeping with her wishes the family will not be having a service and has requested that donations be made to the Grays Harbor Fire District #5 be in lieu of flowers.
A card of condolence or of a memory can be sent to the family at www.fernhillfuneral.com
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, WA. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Evelyn Juroshek, please visit our flower store.
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