Evelyn Betty Stone (Malchert)
October 20, 1924 — July 29, 2010
Evelyn B. Stone, 85, a resident of Northbrook Manor, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died there Thursday, July 29, 2010. Friends and family are welcome to a Celeberation of her Life Service: 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 31, 2010, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point. Pastor Mike Ellson and Pastoral Assistant Ken Graham of Center Point United Methodist Church will officiate. Patty Green will be the pianist and vocalist.
Evelyn is survived by two daughters, Carma (Vern) Almandinger of Center Point and Mary (Tony) Garrison of Wapello; nine grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; two sisters, Geralding King of Muscatine and Harriette Hullinger of Pekin, Illinois; nieces; nephews; and friends.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Richard Krider and Fently Stone; and her son, Thomas.
She was born in Peoria, Illinois, to Karl and Mae Malchert. Evelyn was an accomplished seamstress and an excellent cook. Evelyn enjoyed music, walking, flowers, bright colors, shoes, sparkle jewelry, making others laugh and helping everyone.
She loved being with her family and her kind, little blue German eyes will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Our family would like to express our gratitude to Northbrook staff, Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospice, Center Point United Methodist Church and to all who showed kindness. Thank you.
Evelyn is survived by two daughters, Carma (Vern) Almandinger of Center Point and Mary (Tony) Garrison of Wapello; nine grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; two sisters, Geralding King of Muscatine and Harriette Hullinger of Pekin, Illinois; nieces; nephews; and friends.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Richard Krider and Fently Stone; and her son, Thomas.
She was born in Peoria, Illinois, to Karl and Mae Malchert. Evelyn was an accomplished seamstress and an excellent cook. Evelyn enjoyed music, walking, flowers, bright colors, shoes, sparkle jewelry, making others laugh and helping everyone.
She loved being with her family and her kind, little blue German eyes will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Our family would like to express our gratitude to Northbrook staff, Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospice, Center Point United Methodist Church and to all who showed kindness. Thank you.
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