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Herbert Lee Evans Sr.

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Herbert Lee Evans Sr.

Birth
Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Death
9 Jun 1927 (aged 62)
Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 57 Lot 13 Blk 84
Memorial ID
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HERBERT L. EVANS WELL KNOWN LOCAL LECTURER, DIES
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The death of Herbert L. Evans, whose home was Rexleigh in South Englewood, occurred at his home on June 9, 1927. Funeral services were held from Olinger's on June 11, and interment was at Fairmount. The cause of death was arterio-selerosis.

Mr. Evans was born at Mendota, Illinois, October 2, 1864. He and his family had lived in Colorado for nine years, and in Englewood for seven years. He was a man held in high esteem by his friends and associates. In traveling throughout the United States he made a study of industrial conditions, and was conversant with working conditions of all classes of people. He spent many years working in the interest of the common people. During the last few years he has lectured in schools and colleges on the Toten people of Alaska, to which country he had made several trips. The school children of Englewood were all familiar with Mr. Evans lectures and his frequent visits were one of the special pleasures of the school year. He also lectured to various organizations on economics problems.

He has surviving him his wife Amelia B., two daughters, Beatrice and Gladys, of Englewood, s son Herbert of Los Angeles, who was able to be here at the time of his father's death and a son, Harvey, of Oakland, Calif.

The family wishes to thank gratefully all the neighbors and members of Hawthorne Parent-Teachers Association, who helped with such thoughtfulness and kindness during the long time of illness as well as at the time of Mr. Evan's death.

Published in the Englewood Herald, Colorado, June 16, 1927


EVANS--Herbert Lee Evans, Sr., June 9, at 3945 S. Fox St. beloved husband
of Amelia Belle Evans. Services at the Olinger Chapel 2:30 p.m. today.
Interment Fairmount.

Published in the Rocky Mtn News, Denver June 10, 1927
HERBERT L. EVANS WELL KNOWN LOCAL LECTURER, DIES
_______________

The death of Herbert L. Evans, whose home was Rexleigh in South Englewood, occurred at his home on June 9, 1927. Funeral services were held from Olinger's on June 11, and interment was at Fairmount. The cause of death was arterio-selerosis.

Mr. Evans was born at Mendota, Illinois, October 2, 1864. He and his family had lived in Colorado for nine years, and in Englewood for seven years. He was a man held in high esteem by his friends and associates. In traveling throughout the United States he made a study of industrial conditions, and was conversant with working conditions of all classes of people. He spent many years working in the interest of the common people. During the last few years he has lectured in schools and colleges on the Toten people of Alaska, to which country he had made several trips. The school children of Englewood were all familiar with Mr. Evans lectures and his frequent visits were one of the special pleasures of the school year. He also lectured to various organizations on economics problems.

He has surviving him his wife Amelia B., two daughters, Beatrice and Gladys, of Englewood, s son Herbert of Los Angeles, who was able to be here at the time of his father's death and a son, Harvey, of Oakland, Calif.

The family wishes to thank gratefully all the neighbors and members of Hawthorne Parent-Teachers Association, who helped with such thoughtfulness and kindness during the long time of illness as well as at the time of Mr. Evan's death.

Published in the Englewood Herald, Colorado, June 16, 1927


EVANS--Herbert Lee Evans, Sr., June 9, at 3945 S. Fox St. beloved husband
of Amelia Belle Evans. Services at the Olinger Chapel 2:30 p.m. today.
Interment Fairmount.

Published in the Rocky Mtn News, Denver June 10, 1927


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