Sunday, January 31, 2016

Evelene Huffman

(From Weng Funeral Chapel)

Evelene Louise Huffman, 85, of Kansas City, went to be with her Lord January 27th, 2016 in Northville, Michigan. 

A memorial service will be held at Weng Funeral Chapel in Jasper, Missouri on February 2nd, 2016 at 2pm with visitation immediately preceding from 12:30 – 1:30pm. Pastor Wayne Kurtycz of Northridge Church will be officiating the memorial service. Burial will follow at Paradise Cemetery in Jasper, Missouri. Weng Funeral Chapel is handling the funeral arrangements. 

Evelene was born in Golden City to Henry and Edith Beerly on June 24th, 1930. She went to high school at Golden City, Missouri and graduated in 1948. She went on to take classes at Springfield business school where she excelled in typing and shorthand. 

She met her husband, William when she was waitressing at a local diner in Jasper. They shortly thereafter became husband and wife and were married for over 54 years! She came to know Christ at a young age and served Him throughout her life, volunteering as both adult and children leadership roles in her local church. She enjoyed gardening and cooking, but most of all spending time with family and friends and neighbors. 

Evelene is preceded in death by her parents, her husband; William Huffman, and her sister; Stella Kinney. Evelene is survived by her sisters; Dorothy Pugh of Carthage, Missouri and Henrietta Parker married to Stanley Parker of Golden City, Missouri and by her brothers; Carl Beerly, Harry Beerly, Louis Beerly and Gaylon Beerly all of Golden City, Missouri. Evelene is also survived by her sons; Bruce Huffman of Florence, Arizona, Robert Huffman of Asheville, North Carolina and Dennis Huffman of Howell, Michigan and five grandchildren; Sydney, Caroline, William (Liam), Ian and Luke Huffman. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to World Vision; www.worldvision.org.

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