Mrs. Evelyn Loretta Ewing Obituary (1909 - 2005)

Mrs. Evelyn Loretta Ewing Evelyn L. Ewing, 95, of Pana died Friday, September 23, 2005 at 7:45 a.m. in her residence. She was born October 19, 1909 in Assumption Township, Christian County, Illinois, the daughter of Walter Gertrude Tarrant Barrett. She was a graduate of Pana Township High School Class of 1928 and attended business school. She was a homemaker and farm wife. Evelyn was a member of the Millersville Methodist Church where she was the pianist until the church closed in 1969. She was currently a member of First United Methodist Church of Pana On May 25, 1930 Evelyn married R. Paul Ewing in Decatur, Illinois. He preceded her in death on September 19, 1983. She is survived by her two sons: Rev. Richard Ewing, San Diego, CA and Gary Ewing wife Susie, Pana, IL; 5 grandchildren: Julie Banker husband Ron in Arizona; Lisa Moore in Colorado; Kerry Ewing wife Julie, Sandy Paden husband Rich and Brent Ewing all of Pana; and 8 great grandchildren: Christopher Melissa Kitchen in Arizona; Jesse Kasey Ewing, Sarah, Ali Ryan Paden, and Kelsey Ewing all of Pana, IL. She was also preceded in death by her parents, son Dennis Ewing and granddaughter Kathy Ewing. Funeral Information Funeral services will be Monday, September 26, 2005 in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. M. Thomas Swantner officiating. Burial will be in Millersville Cemetery, Millersville, IL. Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at McCracken-Dean Funeral Home.