1925
Carl
2012
Carl Evans, Jr
February 25, 1925 — March 18, 2012
EVANS, Mr. Carl Jr.
Kalamazoo, MI Died Sunday afternoon March 18, 2012 at his residence. Carl was born February 25, 1925 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Carl and Dena Hildebrand Evans, Sr. During WWII, he served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. Carl had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for 30 years, retiring in November of 1989. He was also a volunteer with the Comstock Fire Department for 24 years. Carl was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers, Jacob, Richard, Sr, and William Evans; and a sister, Virginia Morrison. On July 3, 1954, he was united in marriage to Alice G. Elliott Evans who survives. Also surviving, 4 children, Jeannie Scott Rogers of Battle Creek, Carl "Butch" Debbie Evans III of Comstock, Kathy Evans of Canoga Park, CA, and David Susan Evans of Bradenton, FL; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister, Eugenia Ozinga of Grand Rapids; a sister-in-law, Irene Evans of Comstock; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Services will be held 10:30 Friday from the the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Comstock Chapel, 6121 King Highway. Visitation will be 6-8pm Thursday. Interment will be in Fort Custer National Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials may be directed to the West Michigan Cancer Center.
Kalamazoo, MI Died Sunday afternoon March 18, 2012 at his residence. Carl was born February 25, 1925 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Carl and Dena Hildebrand Evans, Sr. During WWII, he served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. Carl had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for 30 years, retiring in November of 1989. He was also a volunteer with the Comstock Fire Department for 24 years. Carl was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers, Jacob, Richard, Sr, and William Evans; and a sister, Virginia Morrison. On July 3, 1954, he was united in marriage to Alice G. Elliott Evans who survives. Also surviving, 4 children, Jeannie Scott Rogers of Battle Creek, Carl "Butch" Debbie Evans III of Comstock, Kathy Evans of Canoga Park, CA, and David Susan Evans of Bradenton, FL; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister, Eugenia Ozinga of Grand Rapids; a sister-in-law, Irene Evans of Comstock; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Services will be held 10:30 Friday from the the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Comstock Chapel, 6121 King Highway. Visitation will be 6-8pm Thursday. Interment will be in Fort Custer National Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials may be directed to the West Michigan Cancer Center.
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