OBIT: Evangeline (GUSS) STEVENSON, 1990, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  STEVENSON
  
    Evangeline (Guss) Stevenson, 63, Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement
  Village, died April 20, 1990, at Gettysburg Hospital, Gettysburg,
  after a long illness.  Born Nov. 1, 1926, in West York, Pa., daughter
  of the Rev. Walter D. and Grace (Slifer) Guss.  Her father was former
  pastor of Christ Casebeer Lutheran Church, Somerset.  She was
  formerly married to the Rev. William H. Snyder.  She was graduated
  from West Chester (Pa.) High School and Gettysburg College, Class of
  1947, and did graduate study in history and magazine design at Temple
  University.  In 1987, Stevenson retired as assistant for editorial
  production of the Lutheran Partners, a magazine for those in the
  public ministries of the Lutheran Church in America.  For many years,
  Stevenson was active in Lutheran Church Women of the Lutheran Church
  in America.  She served extensively on the local and synodical levels
  and was president of the Central Pennsylvania Synodical Unit for five
  years.  She was also editor for Leadership Support Publications,
  Central Pennsylvania Synod and was a member of the Synodical
  Executive Board.  Stevenson also taught school for many years. 
  Survived by her husband, the Rev. Robert F. Stevenson, Gettysburg; a
  son, William C. Snyder, Washington, D.C.; two daughters: Alethea J.
  Snyder of Somerville, N.J.; and Noel Strattan, Mount Zion, Pa.; two
  grandchildren; a brother, William J. Guss, North Hollywood, Calif.;
  and a sister, Evelyn G. Guss, New York City.  A memorial service was
  held at Christ Lutheran Church, Gettysburg, at 2 p.m. Monday. 
  Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg.  Contributions may be sent
  to Christ Lutheran Church, 30 Chambersburg St., Gettysburg, Pa., 17325
  or the American Cancer Society, 28 East High St., Gettysburg, 17325.
  
  Daily American, April 24, 1990
  
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