Evelyn L. Anderson's Obituary
Evelyn L. Anderson, 97, of Clinton, died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Mercy Living Center – North.
Funeral Services will be 11:00am, Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Chancy Lutheran Church with Rev. Fred Schauer officiating. Burial will be in the Clinton Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30am to the service time Tuesday at the church. The Clinton Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes & Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting her obituary at www.snellzornig.com
Evelyn Lucille Duhr was born on March 13, 1915 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Jurgen and Elsie (Schultz) Duhr. She was a 1933 graduate of Clinton High School. She married Harold E. Anderson on June 24, 1936 in Clinton; he died September 30, 1994.
Evelyn was a homemaker.
Evelyn was a member of Chancy Lutheran Church were she was very active in the Women of Chancy. She also was a Sunday School teacher and played the piano for Sunday School. She enjoyed dancing at the Moose Club, and was an avid Chicago Cubs fan.
Evelyn is survived by two daughters: Sharon Ketelsen of Clinton; Barbara Leach of Orland, California; 3 grandchildren: Lisa Ketelsen of Tempe, Arizona, Laura (Frank) Blake of Bloomingdale, Illinois, and Lynne (Jack) Thomas of Sycamore, Illinois, and two great-grandchildren: Casey Jepsen and Katie Blake.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, both son-in-laws: Marvin and John and one brother: Robert.
Memorials can be made to Chancy Lutheran Church or a charity of your choice.
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