Evanda Lee Rhea Sallinger, 62, passed away at Bay Medical Center with her family by her side. Evanda was born in Greenville, FL and moved w/her parents to Bay County, spending most of her school years in Lynn Haven, FL. She graduated from Bay High School in 1960 and earned an Associate of Arts degree at Gulf Coast Community College in 1962. On April 20th of that year, Evanda married her husband who was in the Air Force and she traveled throughout the world during his military career. During those years she was employed at various radio stations. Assisting Mr Paul Harvey at WPCF in Panama City was a memorable occasion for her. When her husband retired from the military, they moved to Nebraska where they stayed for two years. While there, she became interested in nursing while working as a nursing home aide until they returned to Lynn Haven, FL. Evanda returned to college life where she earned her Registered Nursing degree and worked in the nursery Neo-Natal Unit for the next ten years. When an ankle injury limited her ability to continue her nursing career, Evanda pursued her joy and passion for creating watercolor and oil paintings, making crafts, developing graphic designs, internet websites, and passed her creative legacy to her children and grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her beloved parents, Lysle E and Jeraldine C Rhea. Evanda is survived by her husband of Lynn Haven, FL; 3 sons, a daughter-in-law, 3 grandchildren.
Evanda Lee Rhea Sallinger, 62, passed away at Bay Medical Center with her family by her side. Evanda was born in Greenville, FL and moved w/her parents to Bay County, spending most of her school years in Lynn Haven, FL. She graduated from Bay High School in 1960 and earned an Associate of Arts degree at Gulf Coast Community College in 1962. On April 20th of that year, Evanda married her husband who was in the Air Force and she traveled throughout the world during his military career. During those years she was employed at various radio stations. Assisting Mr Paul Harvey at WPCF in Panama City was a memorable occasion for her. When her husband retired from the military, they moved to Nebraska where they stayed for two years. While there, she became interested in nursing while working as a nursing home aide until they returned to Lynn Haven, FL. Evanda returned to college life where she earned her Registered Nursing degree and worked in the nursery Neo-Natal Unit for the next ten years. When an ankle injury limited her ability to continue her nursing career, Evanda pursued her joy and passion for creating watercolor and oil paintings, making crafts, developing graphic designs, internet websites, and passed her creative legacy to her children and grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her beloved parents, Lysle E and Jeraldine C Rhea. Evanda is survived by her husband of Lynn Haven, FL; 3 sons, a daughter-in-law, 3 grandchildren.
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Married April 20 1962
