1924
Evelyn
2016
Evelyn Detwiler
May 14, 1924 — March 16, 2016
Evelyn M. Detwiler, 91, of Seville, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Barberton Hospital.
Evelyn was born May 14, 1924 in Rittman, Ohio to John and Edna {Biddle} Hatfield.
She married Melvin Detwiler on March 14, 1946. He passed on September 27, 2012.
Evelyn sold clothes on the "party plan" for over 25 years finishing her sales career as a real estate agent. This type of employment allowed her to make many friends over the years. She was an active member of the Chestnut St. Baptist Church in Wadsworth, Ohio. Over her lifetime, served as Sunday school teacher, youth group leader, and women's ministry leader.
Evelyn will be deeply missed by her children Rosemarie Gilson (David) of Seville, John (Linda) of Seville, Bill (Beth) of Chesterfield, Virginia, Mark of Columbus, Ohio, Scott (Kendra) of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, her sister Lucille Meade, and daughter-in-law Virginia Detwiler.
Friends may call Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel, Seville. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor John Detwiler officiating. Burial will be at Mound Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Medina County, 5075 Windfall Rd. Medina, Ohio 44256.
Evelyn was born May 14, 1924 in Rittman, Ohio to John and Edna {Biddle} Hatfield.
She married Melvin Detwiler on March 14, 1946. He passed on September 27, 2012.
Evelyn sold clothes on the "party plan" for over 25 years finishing her sales career as a real estate agent. This type of employment allowed her to make many friends over the years. She was an active member of the Chestnut St. Baptist Church in Wadsworth, Ohio. Over her lifetime, served as Sunday school teacher, youth group leader, and women's ministry leader.
Evelyn will be deeply missed by her children Rosemarie Gilson (David) of Seville, John (Linda) of Seville, Bill (Beth) of Chesterfield, Virginia, Mark of Columbus, Ohio, Scott (Kendra) of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, her sister Lucille Meade, and daughter-in-law Virginia Detwiler.
Friends may call Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Hillcrest Chapel, Seville. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor John Detwiler officiating. Burial will be at Mound Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Medina County, 5075 Windfall Rd. Medina, Ohio 44256.
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