Evelyn Dearborn
July 29, 1924 ~ May 11, 2013
Served by: Luce, Luze & Reck Funeral Homes
Evelyn L. Dearborn, 88, of Miller, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Courtyard Villa Assisted Living Center in Miller. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 16 at the United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service all at Rembold Funeral Home in St. Lawrence. Burial will be at G.A.R. Cemetery in Miller.
Evelyn Lorraine Johnson was born July 29, 1924 to Orville and Addie (Arbogast) Johnson in Hand County. She attended school at Miller. After she graduated from high school in 1942, she worked for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) until she married Dwight Dearborn at Miller on March 16, 1944. She also worked at Fawcett Upholstery for many years.
She was a lifelong member of Pleasant Valley Church, rural Miller, and served as the treasurer for many years. She was a proud member of the St. Lawrence TOPS Club for almost 30 years.
Survivors include two sons, Garry (Carol) Dearborn of Miller, Randy Dearborn of Miller; two daughters, Sharyl (Roger) Mauch of Spearfish, SD, Mary of Sioux Falls; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Joan Krog of Gillette, Wyoming; brother, Dale Johnson of Wessington Springs; three sisters-in-law, Laura Mae Johnson of Chamberlain, Shirley Williams of Mobridge, Beverly Sorenson of Brandon Valley; one brother-in-law, Delwyn (Ramona) Dearborn of Brandon Valley; many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Dwight, brother Kenneth and sister Iona.
Evelyn Lorraine Johnson was born July 29, 1924 to Orville and Addie (Arbogast) Johnson in Hand County. She attended school at Miller. After she graduated from high school in 1942, she worked for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) until she married Dwight Dearborn at Miller on March 16, 1944. She also worked at Fawcett Upholstery for many years.
She was a lifelong member of Pleasant Valley Church, rural Miller, and served as the treasurer for many years. She was a proud member of the St. Lawrence TOPS Club for almost 30 years.
Survivors include two sons, Garry (Carol) Dearborn of Miller, Randy Dearborn of Miller; two daughters, Sharyl (Roger) Mauch of Spearfish, SD, Mary of Sioux Falls; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Joan Krog of Gillette, Wyoming; brother, Dale Johnson of Wessington Springs; three sisters-in-law, Laura Mae Johnson of Chamberlain, Shirley Williams of Mobridge, Beverly Sorenson of Brandon Valley; one brother-in-law, Delwyn (Ramona) Dearborn of Brandon Valley; many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Dwight, brother Kenneth and sister Iona.
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Dear Dearborn Family, we are saddened to hear of Evelyn’s home going. We are grateful that we became aquainted with her and were her pastors for several years. We have the assurance that we will see her again when we join her in heaven. Pastors Nels & Angie Easterby
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. I will keep you in my prayers.
To the Dearborn family,
My deep and heartfelt sympathy to you over the loss of Evelyn. May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and gave everlasting comfort and good hope by means of undeserved kindness, comfort YOUR hearts and make YOU firm in every good deed and word. 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17; May your cherished memories and the resurrection promise bring your peace. John 5:21, 28, 29; Matthew 5:5. My deepest condolences.
Remembering you all in this time of joy and grief. There are so many that she is praising the Lord with! Quite a reunion I’m sure! I have many fond memories of your mom. Blessings…
The friendship we shared while living in south Hand County and the fellowship at Pleasant Valley Community Church always brought joy to my heart.
Sharing in the loss of your Mother and Grandmother.
Dollie Morse