Evelyn Alice (Riedel) Geary O-bit
Evelyn Alice Geary
Evelyn Alice Geary, 94, formerly of the Sycamore area, died at 2:48 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2004, in Wyandot County Nursing Home.
She was born Sept. 3, 1909, in Sycamore Township, Wyandot County, to the late Chester A. and Alice May (Ohl) Riedel. On March 7, 1928, she married Glen Geary. He preceded her in death March 5, 1990.
Surviving are: her children, Mrs. C.L. (Marcile) McBride of Forest,, Mrs. Clarence (Twila) Walton of rural Upper Sandusky, Mr. Chester E. Geary of Sycamore, Mrs. Kenneth (Jocelyn) Risley of rural Sycamore, Ms. Patsy J. Cline of Tiffin and Mr. Jed G. Geary of Upper Sandusky; 19 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Elwood (Kathryn) Smith of rural Sycamore,.
Four brothers also preceded her in death.
Mrs. Geary was a homemaker and helped her husband, Glen, with the family farm and attended Sycamore High School. She was a member of Sycamore United Methodist Church, where she played piano for many years and was a member of the Ambassador Sunday School class. She was also a member of the Mohawk Sixty-Plus and a Charter member of the Sycamore Garden Club.
Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Sycamore United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kelly Brown and the Rev. Orion Aubihl officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery, Sycamore.
Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Walton-Moore Funeral Home, 201 W. Saffel Ave., Sycamore.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sycamore United Methodist Church or to the Wyandot County Nursing Home.
The body will lie in state at the church 10-11 a.m. Wednesday.
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