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Fellis -- (Delia) Evelyn Hill Fellis, 84, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, passed away on October 19, 2000. She was born on August 18, 1916, in Hondo, NM to the late Roger and Lois (Epperson) Hill. She was a junior accountant for the Yellow Cab Co., in Albuquerque and also worked for the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Evelyn and her husband Pete Fellis owned the Coronado Cafe in Socorro, NM and the Court Cafe in Albuquerque. She was a member of Eastern Star and a charter member of Beta Sigma Phi. She also volunteered for the Carrie Tingley Foundation. Evelyn was an avid horsewoman, rode a Harley when she was younger, a 4-H sponsor and loved being at the State Fair every year. She is preceded in death by her husband, Peter James Fellis; baby daughter, Donna Marie; brothers, Sam, Jake, Alex, Swede; sister, Jane; nephews, Tom Kelly, George Hill, Jay Hill; sister-in-law, Dorothy Hill; and brother-in-law, George Fellis. She is survived by daughters, Georgana F. Day and husband, Thomas, Maryhelen DeMasters and husband, Ronnie; grandchildren, Jennifer, Allen, Peter, Shawna, and Kevin; brothers, Pat, Frank, and Gus; sisters-in-law, Rene, Stella, Mary Ellen, Dorothy, and Lucy; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral Services will take place on Monday, October 23, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. at Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, followed by interment at Fairview Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Fri October 20, 2000