Evelyn L. Boone, 83 of Howard, passed from this life on Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Lock Haven Hospital. She was born in Lansing, Michigan on April 9, 1930, the daughter of the late Calvin & Olive Butler Yeager.
She married Paul Boone on October 16, 1948, he preceded her in death on May 13, 2007.
She was a graduate of Howard High School Class of 48. She was a caregiver for many years for many people, including the Whispering Pines Home. Evelyn was a devoted member of the Summit Hill Wesleyan Church, she had taught Sunday School in her earlier years.
Evelyn is survived by three daughters; Donna K. (Michael) McGinnis, Sharon R (Michael) Perryman and Barbara J. Yarrison all of Howard, two sons; Richard W. Boone of Howard and James E. Boone of Swengel, one sister; Gertrude (Karl) Fisher of Howard, ten grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother Paul Yeager.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Kader-Neff Funeral Home, 135 W. Main Street, Howard with the Rev. Kenneth D. Stephens officiating. Friends and family will be received from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013 at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Romola Christian Cemetery, Howard. Memorial contributions may be made to the Summit Hill Wesleyan Church, 1725 Summit Hill Rd., Howard, Pa. 16841.