Evelyn Mae Evans, 87, of Russell, Kansas, died on Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Russell Regional Hospital in Russell, Kansas.

A celebration of Evelyn’s life will be held at 2 PM on Friday, March 25, 2016, at the First Congregational Church in Russell, with Pastor Ron Wedel officiating. Burial will follow at the Russell City Cemetery in Russell. Visitation will be from 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at the mortuary, with family present to greet guests from 6 P.M. to 7 P.M. Thursday evening.

Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary of Russell, Kansas, is in charge of the funeral service arrangements.