died Thursday, Sept.19, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha.
Evelyn was born October 17, 1937 in Fremont to Oral and Lillie (Carriger) Long. In her childhood years, the family lived in Missouri and California. They returned to Fremont in 1946.
On August 18, 1957, Evelyn was married to Elmer J. Banks in the First Baptist Church in Fremont. She remained active in the church as long as she could, being a member of her Rebecca Circle and the Diaconate. She was a member of the Eagles Auxiliary and Arbor Vitae Chapter 92 Order of Eastern Star. Evelyn retired after working for Overland Products for 38 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer on December 26, 2007, also by an infant son James, her parents, and sister Helen Schulz.
She is survived by daughters Sarah (Shayne) Schiermeister of Omaha, Deborah (Raymond) Peterson of Fremont, son Martin Banks of Fremont, 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
The funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday (Sept. 26, 2019) at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Richard Crooks. The committal will follow in Ridge Cemetery. Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary will be on Wednesday , Sept. 25th, 2 to 8 PM, with the family 6 to 8PM. Memorials are suggested to her church.
online guestbook @ www.ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(8)
Susan Fisher
Omaha, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Marty, My thoughts and prayers are with you and Noah and all ofyour family. I am so sorry.
Rhonda Huse
, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Sorry for the loss of your mother. You all are in goods hand with that mortuary. They are great people to work with. They did my fathers and several of my family members recently.Steven and Vicki Rundell
Pierce, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 She was a lovely lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family.Christina Ferony
Bellevue, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.Alyssa Holloway
Omaha, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Giving you all my support during this difficult time. May God let you rest peacefully.Alyssa Holloway
Omaha, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Warm thoughts and prayers for the family moving forward.Marcia Damewood
Omaha, NE Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Thinking of you and your family at this time. Thoughts and prayers are with you.Brenda Brimmerman
Saint Paul, MN Saturday, September 21, 2019 May the Lord be with you during this this time of need.