Evelyn M. Yeager Deppen, 88, of 937 Reagan Street, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2008, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.
She was born February 23, 1920, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late James and Florence (Shomper) Yeager.
On March 1, 1947, Evelyn married Myrle Deppen, who survives.
She was a 1938 graduate of Sunbury High School and went on to train as a nurse.
Evelyn was formerly employed by the Westinghouse Company and the Champ Hat Factory, both of Sunbury.
She was a member of Catawissa Avenue United Methodist Church, Sunbury.
Evelyn served as a volunteer at Sunbury Community Hospital and donated to many charitable causes.
She was a devoted housewife and enjoyed baking, cooking, and gardening.
Evelyn was preceded in death by one son: Merle; two brothers: Charles and James; and, one sister: Marjorie Furman.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Sandra and Gary Frederick of Hawaii, Becky and Howard Miller of Port Matilda and Susan and Mark Comly of Maryland; ten grandchildren: Amie, James, Angela, Kimberly, Devon, Beth, Doug, John, Adrian, and Avalon; ten great-grandchildren; and, one sister: Romaine Herrold of Lewisburg.
She was born February 23, 1920, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late James and Florence (Shomper) Yeager.
On March 1, 1947, Evelyn married Myrle Deppen, who survives.
She was a 1938 graduate of Sunbury High School and went on to train as a nurse.
Evelyn was formerly employed by the Westinghouse Company and the Champ Hat Factory, both of Sunbury.
She was a member of Catawissa Avenue United Methodist Church, Sunbury.
Evelyn served as a volunteer at Sunbury Community Hospital and donated to many charitable causes.
She was a devoted housewife and enjoyed baking, cooking, and gardening.
Evelyn was preceded in death by one son: Merle; two brothers: Charles and James; and, one sister: Marjorie Furman.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Sandra and Gary Frederick of Hawaii, Becky and Howard Miller of Port Matilda and Susan and Mark Comly of Maryland; ten grandchildren: Amie, James, Angela, Kimberly, Devon, Beth, Doug, John, Adrian, and Avalon; ten great-grandchildren; and, one sister: Romaine Herrold of Lewisburg.
Evelyn M. Yeager Deppen, 88, of 937 Reagan Street, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2008, at Nottingham Village, Northumberland.
She was born February 23, 1920, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late James and Florence (Shomper) Yeager.
On March 1, 1947, Evelyn married Myrle Deppen, who survives.
She was a 1938 graduate of Sunbury High School and went on to train as a nurse.
Evelyn was formerly employed by the Westinghouse Company and the Champ Hat Factory, both of Sunbury.
She was a member of Catawissa Avenue United Methodist Church, Sunbury.
Evelyn served as a volunteer at Sunbury Community Hospital and donated to many charitable causes.
She was a devoted housewife and enjoyed baking, cooking, and gardening.
Evelyn was preceded in death by one son: Merle; two brothers: Charles and James; and, one sister: Marjorie Furman.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Sandra and Gary Frederick of Hawaii, Becky and Howard Miller of Port Matilda and Susan and Mark Comly of Maryland; ten grandchildren: Amie, James, Angela, Kimberly, Devon, Beth, Doug, John, Adrian, and Avalon; ten great-grandchildren; and, one sister: Romaine Herrold of Lewisburg.
She was born February 23, 1920, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late James and Florence (Shomper) Yeager.
On March 1, 1947, Evelyn married Myrle Deppen, who survives.
She was a 1938 graduate of Sunbury High School and went on to train as a nurse.
Evelyn was formerly employed by the Westinghouse Company and the Champ Hat Factory, both of Sunbury.
She was a member of Catawissa Avenue United Methodist Church, Sunbury.
Evelyn served as a volunteer at Sunbury Community Hospital and donated to many charitable causes.
She was a devoted housewife and enjoyed baking, cooking, and gardening.
Evelyn was preceded in death by one son: Merle; two brothers: Charles and James; and, one sister: Marjorie Furman.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Sandra and Gary Frederick of Hawaii, Becky and Howard Miller of Port Matilda and Susan and Mark Comly of Maryland; ten grandchildren: Amie, James, Angela, Kimberly, Devon, Beth, Doug, John, Adrian, and Avalon; ten great-grandchildren; and, one sister: Romaine Herrold of Lewisburg.
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