Nanwalek resident and Alaska Native Linda P. Evans, 44, died Jan. 1, 2006, at home.
Services were Thursday at Sts. Sergius/Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Church in Nanwalek. The Rev. Sergie Active officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Evans was born Oct. 15, 1961, in Bethel. She graduated from high school and had worked for Chugachmuit as a lactation consultant and community health representative, as an administrator for the Nanwalek IRA Council and as a fee agent at home for the Department of Public Assistance.
Mrs. Evans was Russian Orthodox and enjoyed crafts, sewing, gardening, birds and flowers.
Her family said: "She was a wonderful wife and loving mom to her kids and grandbabies. She always made the best of times. She loved everyone and was always loving and caring. She was very proud of her culture and was a beautiful woman both inside and out. Her memory will be eternal, and she will be missed dearly.
"Her parents, brother, sisters and other relatives are also going to miss her dearly. We all have very fond, happy and loving memories of her."
Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her sister, Martha Jimmy.
She is survived by her husband, Vincent Evans; daughters, Candace Demas and Sweetie and Sissy Evans; and sons, Kadeon and Kurtis Evans, all of Nanwalek; parents, Raphael and Vivian Jimmy of Mountain Village; brothers, Stanislaus Jimmy of Emmonak, Michael Jimmy of Bethel, and Ralph and Raymond Jimmy of Nanwalek; sisters, Maria Moore of Anchorage, Rachel Jimmy and Lena Joe of Mountain Village, and Berdella Jimmy of Nanwalek; grandsons, Severan and James Demas of Nanwalek; granddaughter, Sura Demas of Nanwalek; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Services were Thursday at Sts. Sergius/Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Church in Nanwalek. The Rev. Sergie Active officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Evans was born Oct. 15, 1961, in Bethel. She graduated from high school and had worked for Chugachmuit as a lactation consultant and community health representative, as an administrator for the Nanwalek IRA Council and as a fee agent at home for the Department of Public Assistance.
Mrs. Evans was Russian Orthodox and enjoyed crafts, sewing, gardening, birds and flowers.
Her family said: "She was a wonderful wife and loving mom to her kids and grandbabies. She always made the best of times. She loved everyone and was always loving and caring. She was very proud of her culture and was a beautiful woman both inside and out. Her memory will be eternal, and she will be missed dearly.
"Her parents, brother, sisters and other relatives are also going to miss her dearly. We all have very fond, happy and loving memories of her."
Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her sister, Martha Jimmy.
She is survived by her husband, Vincent Evans; daughters, Candace Demas and Sweetie and Sissy Evans; and sons, Kadeon and Kurtis Evans, all of Nanwalek; parents, Raphael and Vivian Jimmy of Mountain Village; brothers, Stanislaus Jimmy of Emmonak, Michael Jimmy of Bethel, and Ralph and Raymond Jimmy of Nanwalek; sisters, Maria Moore of Anchorage, Rachel Jimmy and Lena Joe of Mountain Village, and Berdella Jimmy of Nanwalek; grandsons, Severan and James Demas of Nanwalek; granddaughter, Sura Demas of Nanwalek; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Nanwalek resident and Alaska Native Linda P. Evans, 44, died Jan. 1, 2006, at home.
Services were Thursday at Sts. Sergius/Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Church in Nanwalek. The Rev. Sergie Active officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Evans was born Oct. 15, 1961, in Bethel. She graduated from high school and had worked for Chugachmuit as a lactation consultant and community health representative, as an administrator for the Nanwalek IRA Council and as a fee agent at home for the Department of Public Assistance.
Mrs. Evans was Russian Orthodox and enjoyed crafts, sewing, gardening, birds and flowers.
Her family said: "She was a wonderful wife and loving mom to her kids and grandbabies. She always made the best of times. She loved everyone and was always loving and caring. She was very proud of her culture and was a beautiful woman both inside and out. Her memory will be eternal, and she will be missed dearly.
"Her parents, brother, sisters and other relatives are also going to miss her dearly. We all have very fond, happy and loving memories of her."
Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her sister, Martha Jimmy.
She is survived by her husband, Vincent Evans; daughters, Candace Demas and Sweetie and Sissy Evans; and sons, Kadeon and Kurtis Evans, all of Nanwalek; parents, Raphael and Vivian Jimmy of Mountain Village; brothers, Stanislaus Jimmy of Emmonak, Michael Jimmy of Bethel, and Ralph and Raymond Jimmy of Nanwalek; sisters, Maria Moore of Anchorage, Rachel Jimmy and Lena Joe of Mountain Village, and Berdella Jimmy of Nanwalek; grandsons, Severan and James Demas of Nanwalek; granddaughter, Sura Demas of Nanwalek; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Services were Thursday at Sts. Sergius/Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Church in Nanwalek. The Rev. Sergie Active officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Evans was born Oct. 15, 1961, in Bethel. She graduated from high school and had worked for Chugachmuit as a lactation consultant and community health representative, as an administrator for the Nanwalek IRA Council and as a fee agent at home for the Department of Public Assistance.
Mrs. Evans was Russian Orthodox and enjoyed crafts, sewing, gardening, birds and flowers.
Her family said: "She was a wonderful wife and loving mom to her kids and grandbabies. She always made the best of times. She loved everyone and was always loving and caring. She was very proud of her culture and was a beautiful woman both inside and out. Her memory will be eternal, and she will be missed dearly.
"Her parents, brother, sisters and other relatives are also going to miss her dearly. We all have very fond, happy and loving memories of her."
Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her sister, Martha Jimmy.
She is survived by her husband, Vincent Evans; daughters, Candace Demas and Sweetie and Sissy Evans; and sons, Kadeon and Kurtis Evans, all of Nanwalek; parents, Raphael and Vivian Jimmy of Mountain Village; brothers, Stanislaus Jimmy of Emmonak, Michael Jimmy of Bethel, and Ralph and Raymond Jimmy of Nanwalek; sisters, Maria Moore of Anchorage, Rachel Jimmy and Lena Joe of Mountain Village, and Berdella Jimmy of Nanwalek; grandsons, Severan and James Demas of Nanwalek; granddaughter, Sura Demas of Nanwalek; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
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