Doris “Evelyn” (Newman) Armes, 87, of Elwood, Kansas passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at a hospital in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Evelyn was born on May 8, 1932 in Albany, Missouri to Fred A. and Elizabeth (Akers) Newman.

She was a member of the Elwood United Community Church of Elwood, Kansas. She retired in 1992 after working as a cook for the Elwood Schools.

Evelyn married Rudolph Armes on July 3, 1948. He preceded her in death on February 17, 1988. She was also preceded in death by her parents, 2 sons, Michael and Rudy Armes and a brother, David Newman.

Survivors; sons, Rick Armes (Perri) of Elwood

                           Brian Armes of Elwood

                 Daughters, Linda Muse (Dennis) of Elwood

                                   Karen Muse of St. Joseph, Missouri

                                   Mary Brockman (Steve) of Elwood

                 18 grandchildren and numerous great and great great-grandchildren

        2 brothers; Bert Newman of Albany, Missouri

                           Fred Newman of St. Joseph, Missouri

                  Sister, Frances Losh of Elwood

                   numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends

Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. Monday, October 28, 2019

   At the Harman-Rohde Funeral home in Wathena, Kansas.

Visitation: 5-7 Sunday evening at the funeral home. Friends may call after 9 A.M. Sunday.

Burial: Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, Kansas.

Memorials: American Heart Association

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