died Thursday June 26, 2014
in Shalimar Gardens Memory Unit, Fremont.
Evelyn was born February 11, 1941 in Omaha to Earl and Gladys (Leffingwell) Trullinger. She grew up in Waterloo, Nebraska where the family lived. She was a graduate of the Waterloo High School.
On August 8, 1959, Evelyn was married in Waterloo to Guy Eugene Tharp Jr. They lived 2 years in Omaha before moving to Fremont where they have resided since. Evelyn was a homemaker, raising 4 children.
She was a member of First Lutheran Church where she was active in the Grace Circle, and in all the women's activities of the church. She assisted in the Lutheran World Relief Drive each year. She also assisted the prayer chain ministry, and with serving luncheons at various church programs. She also was active with the cub scouts and girl scouts.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Gladys Trullinger, brothers Earl Trullinger Jr. and Keith Baird, sister Loa Foley, and sister-in-law Venus Baird.
Survivors: husband Guy Tharp Jr.
son Scott and wife JaneAnn Tharp of Fremont
3 daughters Tammy and husband Dean Raddatz of Fremont
Dawn and husband Tony Hurd of Wichita, Kansas
Jennifer and husband Wynn Bergman of Wichita, Kansas
8 grandchildren Adam and SkylerTharp,
Sumer Miller
John and Danielle Liebgott
Dillon Hurd
Nate and Nick Bergman
7 great grandchildren Kaylee, Easton, Emory, Nathan, Azalia, Jasmine, Xander
sister-in-law Mary Trullinger
many cousins, and nieces and nephews
The funeral service will be 10:30am Monday at First Lutheran Church (3200 E. Military St.) with the Rev. Charlie Axness officiating. A lunch will follow the service with the committal to follow in Prospect Hill Cemetery near Elkhorn. Memorials are suggested to First Lutheran Church and to the Alzheimer's Association.
Visitation will be Sunday from 2pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Visitation will continue one hour before the service at church.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(9)
Mom and Grannie Martin
Belton, Texas, TX Monday, June 30, 2014 God has his arms around your Mother right now. She is safe and happy and experiencing the joy of truly being home. May God grant you and your family peace and a joyful heart of wonderful memories.Mom and Grannie Martin
Eileen & Bob Thornburg
Fremont, NE Monday, June 30, 2014 Dear Tharp Family,We are so sorry for your loss. What a special lady you had in your family. I remember how devoted Kay was at First Lutheran and her involvement certainly has been missed. May all the wonderful, special memories you have, help you to smile soon.
Sincerest sympathy,
Eileen & Bob Thornburg
Shannon Reider
Omaha, NE Monday, June 30, 2014 Love and sympathies to you and your family Jennifer. You are in my thoughts and prayers.Del & Norma Hartung
, TX Sunday, June 29, 2014 The whole Tharp family has our deepest sympathy and our thoughts and prayers are with you.Patrick and Tina McCaslin
Casper, WY Sunday, June 29, 2014 Are thoughts and prayers go out to are friends the Tharp family. The wonderful memories will last a life time, please let us know if there's anything we can do for you all. Love Pat and TinaMatt Ruhrer
WAHOO, NE Saturday, June 28, 2014 My sincere condolences to the entire Tharp family. May the Lord bless and keep you during these times of sorrow.Ruth Ruhrer
Chandler, AZ Friday, June 27, 2014 Gene, Scott, Tammy, Dawn & Jennifer,Thoughts, prayers and sympathy to all of you. Kay was a truly good person and neighbor. She will be missed.
Ruh
Mike Dettmer
Wichita, KS Friday, June 27, 2014 Sorry for your family's loss and will pray for strength.Marsha Brown
Valley, NE Friday, June 27, 2014 Evelyn's family and friends,I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May you find peace in your memories, even through your tears. Be kind to yourselves as you adjust to your new normal of not having your loved one near.
Marsha Brown/3M