Richard Leo Eveslage, 93, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana died peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville and could be described as the “best boiler man” anywhere.
Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd
(Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
NEW ALBANY TRIBUNE OBITUARY - 10/27/2014
Funeral Mass for Richard Leo Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, Floyds Knobs, with burial in St. Mary of the Knobs Cemetery. He died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical, Louisville and could be described as the “best boiler man” anywhere. He was born Feb. 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances Kiesler Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd and her husband, Randy; sons, James Eveslage and his wife, Lynda and Donald Eveslage and his wife, Pam; brother, Paul Eveslage and his wife, Georgia; sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, and Tyler, Andrew, Braxton and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Newcomer Funeral Home, New Albany. Memorial contributions may be made his church.
CORYDON DEMOCRAT OBITUARY - 10/29/2014
Richard Leo (Dick) Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. Born Feb. 27, 1921, he was the son of the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club and retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, the former Frances Kiesler; a daughter, Jane Byrd; two sons, James and Donald Eveslage; a brother, Paul Eveslage; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 1 to 8 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home in New Albany. Funeral Mass: Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial gift to his church.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 10/28/2014 - FLOYDS KNOBS
EVESLAGE - Richard Leo, 93, of Floyds Knobs, IN died peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville and could be described as the "best boiler man" anywhere. Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd (Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd
(Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
NEW ALBANY TRIBUNE OBITUARY - 10/27/2014
Funeral Mass for Richard Leo Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, Floyds Knobs, with burial in St. Mary of the Knobs Cemetery. He died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical, Louisville and could be described as the “best boiler man” anywhere. He was born Feb. 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances Kiesler Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd and her husband, Randy; sons, James Eveslage and his wife, Lynda and Donald Eveslage and his wife, Pam; brother, Paul Eveslage and his wife, Georgia; sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, and Tyler, Andrew, Braxton and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Newcomer Funeral Home, New Albany. Memorial contributions may be made his church.
CORYDON DEMOCRAT OBITUARY - 10/29/2014
Richard Leo (Dick) Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. Born Feb. 27, 1921, he was the son of the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club and retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, the former Frances Kiesler; a daughter, Jane Byrd; two sons, James and Donald Eveslage; a brother, Paul Eveslage; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 1 to 8 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home in New Albany. Funeral Mass: Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial gift to his church.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 10/28/2014 - FLOYDS KNOBS
EVESLAGE - Richard Leo, 93, of Floyds Knobs, IN died peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville and could be described as the "best boiler man" anywhere. Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd (Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
Richard Leo Eveslage, 93, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana died peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville and could be described as the “best boiler man” anywhere.
Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd
(Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
NEW ALBANY TRIBUNE OBITUARY - 10/27/2014
Funeral Mass for Richard Leo Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, Floyds Knobs, with burial in St. Mary of the Knobs Cemetery. He died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical, Louisville and could be described as the “best boiler man” anywhere. He was born Feb. 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances Kiesler Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd and her husband, Randy; sons, James Eveslage and his wife, Lynda and Donald Eveslage and his wife, Pam; brother, Paul Eveslage and his wife, Georgia; sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, and Tyler, Andrew, Braxton and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Newcomer Funeral Home, New Albany. Memorial contributions may be made his church.
CORYDON DEMOCRAT OBITUARY - 10/29/2014
Richard Leo (Dick) Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. Born Feb. 27, 1921, he was the son of the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club and retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, the former Frances Kiesler; a daughter, Jane Byrd; two sons, James and Donald Eveslage; a brother, Paul Eveslage; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 1 to 8 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home in New Albany. Funeral Mass: Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial gift to his church.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 10/28/2014 - FLOYDS KNOBS
EVESLAGE - Richard Leo, 93, of Floyds Knobs, IN died peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville and could be described as the "best boiler man" anywhere. Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd (Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd
(Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
NEW ALBANY TRIBUNE OBITUARY - 10/27/2014
Funeral Mass for Richard Leo Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, Floyds Knobs, with burial in St. Mary of the Knobs Cemetery. He died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical, Louisville and could be described as the “best boiler man” anywhere. He was born Feb. 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances Kiesler Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd and her husband, Randy; sons, James Eveslage and his wife, Lynda and Donald Eveslage and his wife, Pam; brother, Paul Eveslage and his wife, Georgia; sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, and Tyler, Andrew, Braxton and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Newcomer Funeral Home, New Albany. Memorial contributions may be made his church.
CORYDON DEMOCRAT OBITUARY - 10/29/2014
Richard Leo (Dick) Eveslage, 93, Floyds Knobs, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his home. Born Feb. 27, 1921, he was the son of the late Edward and Esther Hessing Eveslage. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club and retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, the former Frances Kiesler; a daughter, Jane Byrd; two sons, James and Donald Eveslage; a brother, Paul Eveslage; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 1 to 8 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home in New Albany. Funeral Mass: Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial gift to his church.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 10/28/2014 - FLOYDS KNOBS
EVESLAGE - Richard Leo, 93, of Floyds Knobs, IN died peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was a life-long member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a founding member of the Hoosier Knobs Car Club. He retired from Stewart Mechanical in Louisville and could be described as the "best boiler man" anywhere. Dick was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Edward and Esther (Hessing) Eveslage. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, William and Robert, and a great-grandson, Malachi Lopez. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Frances (Kiesler) Eveslage; daughter, Jane Byrd (Randy); sons, James Eveslage (Lynda) and Donald Eveslage (Pam); and brother, Paul Eveslage (Georgia); sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Dolores; grandchildren, Shanda Ross, Aaron Kaiser, Janelle Lopez, Krista Coats, Alisha Kaiser, Tyler, Andrew, Braxton, and Emma Eveslage; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Visitation will be held from 1 to 8 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Thursday in the chapel at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to his church.
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