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Obituary for EVANS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday September 23, 2010

Roy Conrad Evans, Jr., loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather has gone to Heaven to watch over his family. Roy was born to Roy and Bita Evans on August 4, 1921, in Parkview, NM. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, RoseMary; his children, Cecilia (Terry) Carpenter, Rosita (Martin) Schelble, Roy (Joyce) Evans, Joe (Denise) Evans, Gerry (Ernie) Crawford, Chris (Cyd) Evans and Ana Maria (Alberto) Salvadore; grandchildren Michael, Christine, Ryan, Sean, Michelle, Brooke, Tyler, Jason, Justin, Ana Christina, Patricia and Iliana; great-grandchildren, Alexandria, Nathan, Hailey, Kyla, Adriana and Bianca. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Margaret. Roy served his country during WWII as a Navigator, flying in a B-17, in the U. S. Army Air Corps, with the 82nd Air Corps. He was a member of The American Legion, Post #13 and The Drum & Bugle Corp. He was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church for 61 years. A Rosary will be recited, Thursday, September 23, 2010, at 2:00 p.m., Our Lady of Fatima, 4020 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, with a Funeral Mass to follow. Entombment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, NM. Roy's family wishes to thank Fr. Ralph Herrera for his spiritual guidance; Hospice of the Sandias, especially Terry Lopez, and Cynthia Ortega for the tender, loving care he received from them. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to The Little Brothers of the Good Shepherd, 901 Brother Mathias Place, NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Please visit our online guestbook for Roy at: RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500


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