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Emma Lidyette Evans

Birth
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
9 Feb 2006 (aged 91–92)
Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dalton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Emma Green Sillick Evans, 91, formerly of the Abingtons, died Thursday morning at Adams Manor after a long illness. She was preceded in death by three husbands, Harry Green, who died in 1951; Roy Sillick, who died in 1968; and Kenneth Evans, who died in 1986.

Born in Scranton, daughter of the late William J. and Lizzie Jehu Lidyette , she had been a resident of the Abington area for 40 years.

Emma loved music and spent many hours around the piano singing with her brothers and sisters.

Surviving are a son; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; step-children, step-grandchildren, stepgreat-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers, David, William, Harry and George Lidyette ; and two sisters, Mary Wharton Weins and Sadie Guest.

The funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit, with services by Commander Kent W. Kettell, retired. Interment, Fairlawn Cemetery, Dalton.

Friends may call Saturday, 1 p.m. until time of service.

Times-Tribune, The (Scranton, PA)
Date: February 10, 2006
Emma Green Sillick Evans, 91, formerly of the Abingtons, died Thursday morning at Adams Manor after a long illness. She was preceded in death by three husbands, Harry Green, who died in 1951; Roy Sillick, who died in 1968; and Kenneth Evans, who died in 1986.

Born in Scranton, daughter of the late William J. and Lizzie Jehu Lidyette , she had been a resident of the Abington area for 40 years.

Emma loved music and spent many hours around the piano singing with her brothers and sisters.

Surviving are a son; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; step-children, step-grandchildren, stepgreat-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers, David, William, Harry and George Lidyette ; and two sisters, Mary Wharton Weins and Sadie Guest.

The funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit, with services by Commander Kent W. Kettell, retired. Interment, Fairlawn Cemetery, Dalton.

Friends may call Saturday, 1 p.m. until time of service.

Times-Tribune, The (Scranton, PA)
Date: February 10, 2006


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128334271/emma-evans: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Lidyette Evans (1914–9 Feb 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 128334271, citing Fairlawn Cemetery, Dalton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Courtney B (contributor 47335873).