FUNERAL NOTICE: John EVANS, 1900, Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/mifflin/ http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm _______________________________________________ John Evans, father of Rev. W. W. Evans, D.D., well known in Methodist circles, was buried at Lewistown yesterday, Rev. D. S. Monroe D.D., and eleven other ministers being in attendance at the funeral service. Mr. Evans was the oldest member of the M. E. church in Lewistown, and perhaps in the Central Pennsylvania conference. Had he lived until March 7 he would have been 93. He resided in Lewistown 73 years, and was 70 years a member of the church. Tyrone Daily Herald, Tuesday, February 27, 1900