Cleo Amelia Evans, 91, of Fort Hall, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters at her daughters home in Acampo, California, Thursday, September 17, 2015.
Cleo was born February 22, 1924 in Blackfoot, Idaho a daughter of Henry Harmon and Amelia Campbell Coles. She was raised in Rigby and attended schools there. She married Edward L Evans, November 5, 1949 in Idaho Falls. She worked throughout her life as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
She enjoyed family, farming, gardening, quilting and her work.
She is survived by daughters: Barbara (James) Dennis, Eileen (Gerry) Cundy, Carol (James) Edwards, Ronda (Pedro) Escanero, Donna (Pat) May and Ellie Evans; 30 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edward L Evans and six siblings: Elwood Coles, Kenneth Coles, Ray Coles, Elnora Camphouse, Trilba Coles and Henry Coles.
Funeral Services will be Monday, September 28th 2015 at 11:00 a.m., at Eckersell Memorial Chapel, 101 West Main Street, Rigby, Idaho. The family will visit with friends Monday from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Rigby Pioneer Cemetery.
The family will appreciate contribution to a charity of individual choice by family and friends.