Obituary of Evelyn Helena May Ingram

Ingram, Evelyn – It is with deepest sadness that I announce the passing of my dear wife, Evelyn Ingram of Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Evelyn was born on May 20, 1937 in Canwood, Saskatchewan. She took her elementary schooling in Moose Valley and high school in Canwood. She enjoyed sports and was an excellent softball player. After high school, she worked in the coffee shop and bakery in Shellbrook, where she met and married Ken Ingram on November 21, 1958. They moved to Hinton, Alberta in 1966 where Evelyn worked at the Forestry School, looking after a generation of firefighters from across Canada. After 25 years in Hinton, they retired to Spruce Grove, Alberta, returning to Shellbrook in 2010. Evelyn loved the outdoors, flowers, boating, camping, crocheting and bowling. In recent years she enjoyed watching curling, the Blue Jays and the Edmonton Oilers. Evelyn will be lovingly remembered and forever cherished by her husband Ken Ingram of Shellbrook, SK; three sisters, Ruth Barge of Saskatoon, Jean Springett of Canwood, SK, Mary Ann (Ron) Rusnell of Lucky Lake, SK and two brothers, William (Marilyn) Robertson of Canwood, SK, and George (Darlene) Robertson of Canwood, SK, and her husband’s family, sisters-in-law Jeannette Ingram of Shellbrook, SK, Loretta Ingram of Stettler, AB and nephews Doug (Marcie) Park of Neilburg, SK and Don (Marlene) Park of Prince Albert, SK and numerous other nieces, nephews and relatives. She is predeceased by her parents Myrtle and Ray Robertson brothers-in-law, Trevor Barge, Gordon Ingram, Ted Ingram, and Marvin Ingram, and sisters-in-law Betty Park and Shirley Puddicombe. Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Shellbrook, SK with Reverend Michael Chase officiating. Interment of cremated remains will follow at the Shellbrook Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Shellbrook and Districts Health Services Foundation. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Beau “Lac” Funeral Home, Marianne Turcotte- Funeral Director, Shellbrook, SK 306-747-2828.