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Evelyn Fogle

Evelyn May Fogle, daughter of Charles Dillard Vandell and Dora Elizabeth Casey, was born on April 4, 1917, in Wayne County. She passed away at the age of 92, on Feb. 15, 2010, at the Chariton Nursing and Rehab Center in Chariton.


Evelyn’s early years were spent in Wayne and Lucas counties and attending schools in Clio, Allerton and Corydon. She graduated from Norwood in 1935. After graduating, she attended Simpson College in Indianola, where, for a short time, she taught in the rural area schools.

On Sept. 7, 1940, Evelyn married Winfield Stanton Fogle in Plattsburg, Mo. To this union, two children were born, Jerry Dean, Oct. 3, 1942, and Allan Vern, Sept. 9, 1947. Winfield farmed and did custom trucking, while Evelyn worked as a housewife, canned fresh vegetables from the garden and raised chickens. Evelyn was active in the Norwood Goodwill Club, Old thirteen DAR chapter, 50-plus years as a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Retired Teachers, and enjoyed attending church at the Assembly of God for many years.

Funeral services were held Feb. 19, 2010, at Fielding Funeral Home, with Pastor Tony Andrews officiating. Interment was in Norwood Cemetery.

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