Mrs. Evelyn L. Fry, age 87 of Cobden, died at 3:46 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2017 in the Union County Hospital in Anna. She was born June 13, 1929 in Makanda, the daughter of Owen Ross and Stella E. (Furlow) Deming. She married William W. "Bill" Fry on August 12, 1974 in Kankakee. He preceded her in death on April 11, 1997. Evelyn is survived by her children, Jack (Judy) Hankla of Cobden, Lisa (Donald) Newton of Springfield, Elizabeth (Tom) Minton of Swansea, and John Hankla of Cobden; nine grandchildren, Jennifer Eagle, Sarah Ratermann, Beth Jones, Jackie McHugh, Emily Gebhardt, Rebecca Newton, Bradley Newton, Greg Minton, and Shelley Wunderlich; several great-grandchildren; one brother, Donald Deming of Hammond, IN; nieces and nephews; other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, William W. "Bill" Fry; four brothers, Ross Deming, Charles Deming, David Deming, Roger Dale Deming; and two sisters, Juanita Welch and Jenny Baggott. Evelyn was a member of the Anna V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary. She owned and operated her own beauty salon for many years. Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn L. Fry will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Cobden with Rev. Paul Sadler officiating. Interment will be in the Cobden Cemetery. Friends may call after 12:00 noon and until the service hour at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Cobden.
Visitation Service
Wednesday, March 29, 2017,12:00PM-2:00PM
Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home
214 North Front Street
Cobden, Illinois 62920
Memorial/Funeral Service
Wednesday, March 29, 2017,2:00PM
Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home
214 North Front Street
Cobden, Illinois 62920
Cemetery Service
Wednesday, March 29, 2017,
Cobden Cemetery
Cobden School Road
Cobden, Illinois 62920