Eva Wilkins
1919 - 2010 (90 years)Person ID: I028 | Tree: Marlys Jones - Pearson Family | Last Modified: 3 Jul 2018
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Name Eva Wilkins Notes
LINCOLN JOURNAL STAR - FEBRUARY 26, 2010
Pearson, Eva L.
Eva L. Pearson, 90, of Wahoo, died Tuesday (2/23/10) in Lincoln. She was born April 7, 1919 in Blair, Neb. to Grover and Hulda (Schaffer) Wilkins. Eva graduated from Kennard High School and Dana College in Blair. She then taught for 13 years at Arlington, Elkhorn, Desoto, and Masters Country School. On August 17, 1952 she married Norman A. Pearson at the Arlington, Neb. Methodist Church. The couple resided and farmed southwest of Wahoo.
Preceded in death by parents; husband; brothers, Bill, Joe, and Jamie Wilkins; sisters-in-law, Marian and Eileen Wilkins. Survived by daughter, Penny (Allen) Henriksen, Norfolk, Neb.; son Kent (Laurie) Pearson, Wahoo, Neb.; brothers, Robert Wilkins, Fremont, Dr. Gene Wilkins, Ennis, Mont.; sisters-in-law, Muriel Wilkins, Lincoln, Toby Wilkins of Ennis, Mont.; grandchildren, Joel and Hayley Henriksen, Norfolk, Kendra and Katie Pearson, Wahoo.
Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Visitation Saturday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., with family 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., funeral home. Interment Sunrise Cemetery. Memorials to the church or University of NE Foundation - Parkinson's Research. Please visit www.prussnabity.com. Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home, Wahoo, in charge of arrangements.
Birth 7 Apr 1919 Blair, Nebraska 
Gender Female Died 23 Feb 2010 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska -
Family
Husband Norman August Pearson (ID:I021), b. 5 Aug 1919, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 25 Nov 1999, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 80 years) Marriage 17 Aug 1952 Arlington, Nebraska Children 1. Living (ID:I029) 2. Living (ID:I030)