EVELYN (HERVELINE) TOHMS (CHARTRAND) -

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EVELYN (HERVELINE) TOHMS (nee CHARTRAND) 1917 - 2008 Evelyn passed away peacefully on February 3, 2008, at Deer Lodge Centre at the age of 90 years. She will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews, who she called her guardian angels. Evelyn was a very special auntie. Evelyn was predeceased by her beloved husband Henry Tohms (1993), her parents Joseph (1952) and Marguerite (1968). She was also predeceased by her four sisters Amanda, Alice, Marie and Jeanne; three brothers Philippe, Simon and Octave. Evelyn was born in St. Laurent, Manitoba, on July 4, 1917, the daughter of Joseph and Marguerite (Lavallee) Chartrand. She spent her youth and was educated in St. Laurent, Manitoba. Evelyn left home and worked in Winnipeg at Hospice Taché for many years and then at the Woman's Pavilion as a dietician until she retired. A special thank you to the staff at Deer Lodge for their care and compassion. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 8, 2008, at Green Acres Funeral Home, Hwy. No. 1 East at Navin Road, with viewing at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Green Acres Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donation may be made in Evelyn's memory to a charity of choice. May she rest in peace with her Henry who she missed very much. GREEN ACRES Funeral Home and Cemetery Hwy. #1 E. at Navin, (204) 222-3241 Life stories may be shared with friends and family across the globe at www.mem.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 06, 2008