GARFIELD — Evelyn T. Youngers, 93, passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023 at home. She was born June 9, 1930 in Ost, Kan., the daughter of Frank and Helen (Schauf) Marx. She was a supportive farmer’s wife and a loving mother of 12 children.

On May 18, 1949 she married George E. Youngers in Ost, Kan., he passed away Dec. 15, 2014.

She is survived by five sons, Ed, Garfield, Kan., Melvin (Linda) Moses Lake, Wash., Loren (Carolyn), La Veta, Colo., Alan (Cindy), Overland Park, Kan., and Dennis (Danyelle), Mount Juliet, Tenn.; six daughters, Carol (Bruce) Ross, Torrington, Wyo., Janet (Gary) Scheuerman, Garden City, Kan., Lora Youngers, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Lisa (Lance) Egan, Derby, Kan., Myrna (Jim) Hamm, Tampa, Kan., Denise (Steve) Warren, Wright, Kan.; 36 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George; two sisters, Bernetta Keiter and Genevieve Marx; two brothers, Harold Marx and Joesph Marx; a daughter, Doreen Amon; a daughter-in-law, Jane Youngers; a granddaughter, Anne Marie Youngers; and three great-grandsons, Mason, Phinley and Derek.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13th, 2023 at Beckwith Mortuary, Larned with a rosary at 7 p.m. Visitation and viewing will be 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., with a rosary at 10:30 a.m. followed by an 11 a.m. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, Nov. 14th, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Parish Church, 132 S Millwood Ave, Wichita, KS, with Father Matthew Siegam presiding. Burial will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at St. Peters Catholic Cemetery, Willowdale, Kan., with Father Roger Lumbre presiding. Memorials may be given to the St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church in care of Beckwith Mortuary P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmorturary.com 

Funeral arrangements provided by

Beckwith Mortuary 

P.O. Box 477 

Larned, KS. 67550

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Nov. 9, 2023