Evelyn Folkers

Evelyn Folkers, age 105, died February 12, 2017 at Good Samaritan Society, Waukon. Funeral services will be held at a later date.

Evelyn was born September 27, 1911 at Dows, the daughter of Carl and Kristine Nielson Hanson. She married Clyde Pierce September 27, 1932, and he died in June of 1983. She then married John Folkers May 23, 1986, and he died October 2, 2014, also at the age of 105.

Evelyn worked as a bookkeeper for CA Morris Cadillac and Olds, later Tate Cadillac and Olds, in Waterloo for 21 years. She was a member of Trinity American Lutheran Church in Waterloo.

Evelyn is survived by two step-sons: Larry (Vicki) Folkers of Luana and Richard (Nora) Folkers of Bradenton, FL; two grandsons: Deron (Adelyne) Folkers of Seminole, FL and Brandon (Christa) Folkers of Bradenton, FL; four great-grandchildren: Taylor, Brody, Brianna and Bryce; one nephew; three nieces; and many great-nephews and great-nieces. She is preceded in death by her two husbands; nine brothers and three sisters.

Leonard-Grau Funeral Home of Monona is assisting the family with arrangements.