Douglas County KS Archives Obituaries.....EVANS, Mrs. John C.  March 9, 1942
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The Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Monday
March 9, 1942

Mrs. J.C. Evans Dies
Long-Time Resident Passes Away in Missouri.
Mrs. John C. EVANS, 81, a long-time resident of Lawrence, died early today at
the home of her son, Roger Evans, in Webster Groves, Mo. Funeral services will
be held here at the First Baptist church Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, conducted
by the Rev. Howard Koelb. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. The family
requests no flowers.
Mrs. Evans was born June 27, 1860, in Peoria county, Ill., to Ann Jane and
Richard SCHOFIELD, both of whom were natives of England. On September 21, 1880,
seh was married to John C. Evans, and to them were born six children. In 1905
the family moved to Lawrence, remaining here until 1938, when Mr. and Mrs. Evans
moved to Illinois. 
Mr. Evans, a well-known citizen, insurance man and carpenter, died three years
ago. Their daughter, Isa WELLMAN, died two weeks ago yesterday in Kansas City
and was buried here. 
Mrs. Evans' survivors include a daughter, Miss Fern EVANS, of Kansas City; two
sons, John C. Evans, jr., of Alton, Ill.; and Roger Evans of Webster Groves; a
sister, Mrs. W.W. DUNLAP of Oklahoma City; a brother, John F. SCHOFIELD of El
Paso, Ill.; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. 


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