ARGUS LEADER - SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA....AUGUST 1, 2008
Leoma Evan, 89 of Hartford died Sunday, August 3rd of complications from diabetes, at Bethany Lutheran Home. Leoma was born near Hartford, South Dakota on September 25, 1918 to Julius and Louisa Levasseur. She received her education at Lyons High School graduating in 1936. She was united in marriage with Michael Even in Sioux Falls. Leoma lived in San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado before returning to Hartford in 2004.
She was "Aunt Leoma" to everyone in Denver. She was "Auntie Lee" to everyone in San Francisco. Her love was babies - baby animals and baby children. She cared for many, many children - Bobby and Billy in Sioux Falls, Linda and Marie in San Francisco, and even moved to Denver to take care of grand nieces and grand nephews (Robert, Jonathon, Laura, Jason and Jessie). She was so thrilled with the next generation - little Tyler at 18 months who came to visit just weeks ago. We will always remember the precious moment when he gave her a hug in the hospital. Her parakeet )named "Baby", of course was her joy in the last few years. She loved being around kittens and baby chicks at the farm.
Leoma loved to cook and entertain and fixed Birthday/mother's Day, Sunday dinners often, even in later years. He work was General Office, but her love was her family. ALL children, many friends, and quilting, knitting, cross stitching, crocheting and embroidery. She remembered birthdays and sent notes of encouragement to friends
She will be missed by her sister. Florene Boelsen in Hartford, her two nieces Yolonda (Michael) Lickteig and Judy Kimmons of Hartford, her nephew Chuck Levasseur of Sioux Falls, grand nieces and nephews, plus many, many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Even, parents Julius and Louisa (Schlieman) Levasseur, sister Ione, brothers LeRoy (Karen) and Martin (Betty) Levasseur.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Main Avenue. Internment will be in the Colton Cemetery.
Leoma Evan, 89 of Hartford died Sunday, August 3rd of complications from diabetes, at Bethany Lutheran Home. Leoma was born near Hartford, South Dakota on September 25, 1918 to Julius and Louisa Levasseur. She received her education at Lyons High School graduating in 1936. She was united in marriage with Michael Even in Sioux Falls. Leoma lived in San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado before returning to Hartford in 2004.
She was "Aunt Leoma" to everyone in Denver. She was "Auntie Lee" to everyone in San Francisco. Her love was babies - baby animals and baby children. She cared for many, many children - Bobby and Billy in Sioux Falls, Linda and Marie in San Francisco, and even moved to Denver to take care of grand nieces and grand nephews (Robert, Jonathon, Laura, Jason and Jessie). She was so thrilled with the next generation - little Tyler at 18 months who came to visit just weeks ago. We will always remember the precious moment when he gave her a hug in the hospital. Her parakeet )named "Baby", of course was her joy in the last few years. She loved being around kittens and baby chicks at the farm.
Leoma loved to cook and entertain and fixed Birthday/mother's Day, Sunday dinners often, even in later years. He work was General Office, but her love was her family. ALL children, many friends, and quilting, knitting, cross stitching, crocheting and embroidery. She remembered birthdays and sent notes of encouragement to friends
She will be missed by her sister. Florene Boelsen in Hartford, her two nieces Yolonda (Michael) Lickteig and Judy Kimmons of Hartford, her nephew Chuck Levasseur of Sioux Falls, grand nieces and nephews, plus many, many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Even, parents Julius and Louisa (Schlieman) Levasseur, sister Ione, brothers LeRoy (Karen) and Martin (Betty) Levasseur.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Main Avenue. Internment will be in the Colton Cemetery.
ARGUS LEADER - SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA....AUGUST 1, 2008
Leoma Evan, 89 of Hartford died Sunday, August 3rd of complications from diabetes, at Bethany Lutheran Home. Leoma was born near Hartford, South Dakota on September 25, 1918 to Julius and Louisa Levasseur. She received her education at Lyons High School graduating in 1936. She was united in marriage with Michael Even in Sioux Falls. Leoma lived in San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado before returning to Hartford in 2004.
She was "Aunt Leoma" to everyone in Denver. She was "Auntie Lee" to everyone in San Francisco. Her love was babies - baby animals and baby children. She cared for many, many children - Bobby and Billy in Sioux Falls, Linda and Marie in San Francisco, and even moved to Denver to take care of grand nieces and grand nephews (Robert, Jonathon, Laura, Jason and Jessie). She was so thrilled with the next generation - little Tyler at 18 months who came to visit just weeks ago. We will always remember the precious moment when he gave her a hug in the hospital. Her parakeet )named "Baby", of course was her joy in the last few years. She loved being around kittens and baby chicks at the farm.
Leoma loved to cook and entertain and fixed Birthday/mother's Day, Sunday dinners often, even in later years. He work was General Office, but her love was her family. ALL children, many friends, and quilting, knitting, cross stitching, crocheting and embroidery. She remembered birthdays and sent notes of encouragement to friends
She will be missed by her sister. Florene Boelsen in Hartford, her two nieces Yolonda (Michael) Lickteig and Judy Kimmons of Hartford, her nephew Chuck Levasseur of Sioux Falls, grand nieces and nephews, plus many, many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Even, parents Julius and Louisa (Schlieman) Levasseur, sister Ione, brothers LeRoy (Karen) and Martin (Betty) Levasseur.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Main Avenue. Internment will be in the Colton Cemetery.
Leoma Evan, 89 of Hartford died Sunday, August 3rd of complications from diabetes, at Bethany Lutheran Home. Leoma was born near Hartford, South Dakota on September 25, 1918 to Julius and Louisa Levasseur. She received her education at Lyons High School graduating in 1936. She was united in marriage with Michael Even in Sioux Falls. Leoma lived in San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado before returning to Hartford in 2004.
She was "Aunt Leoma" to everyone in Denver. She was "Auntie Lee" to everyone in San Francisco. Her love was babies - baby animals and baby children. She cared for many, many children - Bobby and Billy in Sioux Falls, Linda and Marie in San Francisco, and even moved to Denver to take care of grand nieces and grand nephews (Robert, Jonathon, Laura, Jason and Jessie). She was so thrilled with the next generation - little Tyler at 18 months who came to visit just weeks ago. We will always remember the precious moment when he gave her a hug in the hospital. Her parakeet )named "Baby", of course was her joy in the last few years. She loved being around kittens and baby chicks at the farm.
Leoma loved to cook and entertain and fixed Birthday/mother's Day, Sunday dinners often, even in later years. He work was General Office, but her love was her family. ALL children, many friends, and quilting, knitting, cross stitching, crocheting and embroidery. She remembered birthdays and sent notes of encouragement to friends
She will be missed by her sister. Florene Boelsen in Hartford, her two nieces Yolonda (Michael) Lickteig and Judy Kimmons of Hartford, her nephew Chuck Levasseur of Sioux Falls, grand nieces and nephews, plus many, many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Even, parents Julius and Louisa (Schlieman) Levasseur, sister Ione, brothers LeRoy (Karen) and Martin (Betty) Levasseur.
Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Main Avenue. Internment will be in the Colton Cemetery.
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