1921
Evelyn
2016
Evelyn Smith
September 22, 1921 — July 13, 2016
Evelyn Smith, of Albert Lea, passed away peacefully at St. John's Retirement Community on the morning of July 13, 2016. She was 94 years old.
Funeral services for Evelyn will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16 at the United Methodist Church in Albert Lea. Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Albert Lea. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.
Evelyn Marjorie was born September 22, 1921 in Wells, MN to parents Clarence & Catherine (Moore) Warner. She grew up in the Albert Lea area and has been a member at the United Methodist Church for many years. On October 15, 1939 she married Earl Webster Smith in Albert Lea. Together they raised a family of four children.
Over a 20 year span, Evelyn worked on the line at Wilson's. She was an artist who loved doing crafts, painting, and sewing in her free time. She was great at baking and loved sharing her baked goods with friends, family, and coworkers. Evelyn loved her family.
Survivors include children, David (Ruth Ann) Smith, Marjorie Stephenson, Ricky (Stephanie) Smith; daughter-in-law, Ruth Ann Smith; grandchildren, Sherie (Mike) Latimore, Paul Smith (Glenda), Jay Smith (Emily), Tara (David) Ferguson, Scott (Jackie) Smith, Aaron (Sarah) Smith, Sofia Smith, LuAnn Berg, Marie Shopa; great-grandchildren, Liam, Drayson, Aiden, Joey, Breanna, Christian, Kalani, Arieona, Kiara, Jennifer, Shawn, Dawn, Carol, Abby, Owen, and Viviene; great-great grandchildren, Malica, Caleb, Kristine, Alicia, Taylor, Mia, Valtheran and Christopher; as well as many nieces & nephews.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Earl W.; son, Earl Duane Smith; all twelve of her brothers and sisters; and son-in-law, Paul Stephenson; infant great grandson, Jacob.
Funeral services for Evelyn will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16 at the United Methodist Church in Albert Lea. Pastor Don Malinsky will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Albert Lea. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church.
Evelyn Marjorie was born September 22, 1921 in Wells, MN to parents Clarence & Catherine (Moore) Warner. She grew up in the Albert Lea area and has been a member at the United Methodist Church for many years. On October 15, 1939 she married Earl Webster Smith in Albert Lea. Together they raised a family of four children.
Over a 20 year span, Evelyn worked on the line at Wilson's. She was an artist who loved doing crafts, painting, and sewing in her free time. She was great at baking and loved sharing her baked goods with friends, family, and coworkers. Evelyn loved her family.
Survivors include children, David (Ruth Ann) Smith, Marjorie Stephenson, Ricky (Stephanie) Smith; daughter-in-law, Ruth Ann Smith; grandchildren, Sherie (Mike) Latimore, Paul Smith (Glenda), Jay Smith (Emily), Tara (David) Ferguson, Scott (Jackie) Smith, Aaron (Sarah) Smith, Sofia Smith, LuAnn Berg, Marie Shopa; great-grandchildren, Liam, Drayson, Aiden, Joey, Breanna, Christian, Kalani, Arieona, Kiara, Jennifer, Shawn, Dawn, Carol, Abby, Owen, and Viviene; great-great grandchildren, Malica, Caleb, Kristine, Alicia, Taylor, Mia, Valtheran and Christopher; as well as many nieces & nephews.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Earl W.; son, Earl Duane Smith; all twelve of her brothers and sisters; and son-in-law, Paul Stephenson; infant great grandson, Jacob.
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