1916
Evelyn
2014
Evelyn Earlene (Nottingham) Gore
January 2, 1916 — April 7, 2014
Evelyn Earlene Nottingham Gore, 98, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away on April 7, 2014, at Vintage Park in Atchison.
Funeral Services will be Sunday, April 13, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, with Rev. Nancy J Kollhoff officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services. Memorial Contributions are suggested to the Atchison United Methodist Church, or the University of Kansas Cancer Center. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.
Evelyn is the daughter of Earl and Birdie (Geiger) Nottingham, born in Willis, Kansas, on January 2, 1916. She attended Maple Grove grade school, Everest High School and graduated in 1933, where she was the Valedictorian of her graduating class.
Evelyn was married to Mitchell Gore on January 4, 1935, and they were married 31 years. Mr. Gore died June 14, 1966.
Evelyn was the Post Mistress of the Monrovia Post Office and store until its closing in November 1955, she also worked as a Census taker and worked at Sears and Roebucks for 25 years. She enjoyed family, friends, playing cards, reading and board games. She was also actively involved in the Atchison area Business of Professional Women, Zonta Club, Hospital Auxiliary and was a member of the Atchison United Methodist Church.
Evelyn is survived by three daughters, Shirley (Gore) Ernzen, Atchison, KS, Mary Jane (Bill) Ellerman, Atchison, KS, and Virginia (Rod) Blackman, Klamath Falls, OR, ten grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents Earl and Birdie Nottingham, husband Mitchell Gore, brother Leslie Nottingham, a son in law Daniel Ernzen and a grandson Travis Kloepper.
Funeral Services will be Sunday, April 13, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, with Rev. Nancy J Kollhoff officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services. Memorial Contributions are suggested to the Atchison United Methodist Church, or the University of Kansas Cancer Center. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements.
Evelyn is the daughter of Earl and Birdie (Geiger) Nottingham, born in Willis, Kansas, on January 2, 1916. She attended Maple Grove grade school, Everest High School and graduated in 1933, where she was the Valedictorian of her graduating class.
Evelyn was married to Mitchell Gore on January 4, 1935, and they were married 31 years. Mr. Gore died June 14, 1966.
Evelyn was the Post Mistress of the Monrovia Post Office and store until its closing in November 1955, she also worked as a Census taker and worked at Sears and Roebucks for 25 years. She enjoyed family, friends, playing cards, reading and board games. She was also actively involved in the Atchison area Business of Professional Women, Zonta Club, Hospital Auxiliary and was a member of the Atchison United Methodist Church.
Evelyn is survived by three daughters, Shirley (Gore) Ernzen, Atchison, KS, Mary Jane (Bill) Ellerman, Atchison, KS, and Virginia (Rod) Blackman, Klamath Falls, OR, ten grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents Earl and Birdie Nottingham, husband Mitchell Gore, brother Leslie Nottingham, a son in law Daniel Ernzen and a grandson Travis Kloepper.
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