Former area resident, Evelyn M. Whitlake, 76, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 14, 2001 at Mother Hull, Kearney, Nebraska.
Services will be Monday, February 19, 2001; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Rev. Earl Higgins officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery.
Evelyn M. Whitlake was born April 2, 1924 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska to Merle LeRoy & Edna Frances (Wilbur) DeLancey. She graduated from Fullerton High School and on August 3, 1944, married Elwood R. Whitlake. He preceded her in death in July, 1987. She worked at and retired from Mode 'O Day and was an area resident for 55 years, until moving to Kearney in 1994.
Evelyn M. Whitlake was preceded in death by her parents, husband; Elwood, infant son; Donald, son; Ronald, a daughter; Faye Kloke, 2 step brothers, Duane and Noel Garrison, a sister; Dorothy Watson, and step father, Ezra Glen Garrison.
Butler-Volland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include,
Son and Daughter-in-law: Wesley and Mona Whitlake - Minden, NE Daughter and Son-in-law: Doris and Jerald Saurer - Crete, NE Grandchildren: 8 Great Grandchildren: 9 Brothers: Richard DeLancey - Ashland, NE
Myrle DeLancey - Omaha, NE
Eugene DeLancey - Spalding, NE
Jim DeLancey - Fullerton, NE
Sister: Betty DeLancey - Fullerton, NE
Memorial maybe given to the family
VISITATIONS:
Fri. 2-16-01; 5pm-9pm
Sat. 2-17-01; 9am-9pm
Sun. 2-18-01; 1pm-9pm
Mon. 2-19-01- 9am until service time