Evelyn L. Banks

October 17, 1937 - September 19, 2019

Evelyn L. Banks, 81, of Fremont,
died Thursday, Sept.19, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha.

Evelyn was born October 17, 1937 in Fremont to Oral and Lillie (Carriger) Long. In her childhood years, the family lived in Missouri and California. They returned to Fremont in 1946.

On August 18, 1957, Evelyn was married to Elmer J. Banks in the First Baptist Church in Fremont. She remained active in the church as long as she could, being a member of her Rebecca Circle and the Diaconate. She was a member of the Eagles Auxiliary and Arbor Vitae Chapter 92 Order of Eastern Star. Evelyn retired after working for Overland Products for 38 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer on December 26, 2007, also by an infant son James, her parents, and sister Helen Schulz.

She is survived by daughters Sarah (Shayne) Schiermeister of Omaha, Deborah (Raymond) Peterson of Fremont, son Martin Banks of Fremont, 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

The funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday (Sept. 26, 2019) at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Richard Crooks. The committal will follow in Ridge Cemetery. Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary will be on Wednesday , Sept. 25th, 2 to 8 PM, with the family 6 to 8PM. Memorials are suggested to her church.

online guestbook @ www.ludvigsenmortuary.com

Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com