4/24/1926 - 12/31/2020
Harriet L. Evans age 94, former Portland resident passed away Thursday
December 31, 2020 in Heritage Pointe in Warren, Indiana. She was born in
Bluffton, Indiana on April 24, 1926 the daughter of Garth and Gretchen
(Callihan) Herbst. She was married on February 14, 1947 to Emerson Eugene
Evans and he passed away on January 18, 2015. Harriet had worked for
Montgomery Ward and Methodist Daycare in Warsaw. She was a member of Asbury
United Methodist Church and Eastern Star. She was a Portland High School
graduate.
Surviving are two sons Robley Evans (wife Therese) of
Bluffton and Rodney Evans of Indianapolis, Four grandchildren and eight
great grandchild.
Private funeral services will be held in the
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home in Portland with Pastor Joe Boggs presiding.
Burial will be in the Green Park Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Jay
County Heart Fund.
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home; January 2,
2021
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Green Park Cemetery