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Evelyn Bass

November 6, 1928 — November 7, 2012

Funeral services for Evelyn Bass will be Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 2:00 PM at The Redeemer Lutheran Church with the Rev. Thomas House, Pastor officiating. Interment will follow in the Memorial Park Cemetery. Services under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.

Evelyn was born November 6, 1928 in Lone Wolf, OK, the daughter of Leo and Hanna Schreiner Thur, and passed into eternal life on November 7, 2012. She was a graduate and valedictorian of the Lone Wolf High School in 1946. She worked for a few years and the attended Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha, OK, graduating Cum Laude in 1952 with a B.S. degree in education. She began her teaching career at Hennessey High School starting in 1952 for several years. In 1958, she received her Master’s degree in secondary education from Oklahoma State University. She was a professor of Math at Cameron University in Lawton, OK for many years. She was united in marriage to Wiley Bass November 28, 1980 in Hobart, OK. and he preceded her in death October 23, 1992. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, the LWML women’s group, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Theta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma. Evelyn enjoyed doing needlepoint, working crossword puzzles and reading. Evelyn also assisted her church in delivering meals on wheels. Without fail, all family members received a card on any occasion.

Survivors include two niece’s, Sharon Cress and her husband Glen of Friendswood, TX, Cynthia Wheeler and her husband Charles of Chickasha, OK, three great nephews, Derek Cress, Matthew Wheeler and his wife Anna, Adam Wheeler and his wife Leia and one great niece, Erin Higgins and her husband Paul, three great-great nieces and one great-great nephew, Riley and Alexandra Higgins, Juliette Wheeler and Noah Higgins and a brother-in-law, Robert Bass of Enid, OK, numerous cousins and a host of friends. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Marvin Thur and a sister-in-law, Vernetta Thur and an infant nephew, Alan Thur and a infant niece, Elaine Thur.

Memorial contributions may be made to Redeemer Lutheran Church or the Donor’s Choice with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home acting as custodian of the fund. Online condolences may be left at ladusauevans.com.
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