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Evelyn Jane Bertschy Garnett

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Evelyn Jane Bertschy Garnett, 90, of Kansas City and long-time resident of Rogers passed away Friday, October 12, 2018. She was born May 23, 1928 in Bentonville as one of eleven children to the late Louis Samuel Bertschy and Narcissus Looney Bertschy. She was also preceded by her husband of more than 50 years, John S. Garnett and a son, John Larry Garnett. Following graduation from high school as valedictorian and business college graduate, she lovingly devoted her life to raising her children and taking care of her family. She enjoyed gardening and was an accomplished genealogist, tracing lineage back nearly 1,000 years, but most of all, loved the time shared with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include her sons, Terry Garnett (Alice) of Scottsdale, Arizona and Jim Garnett (Lynn) of Kansas City, Missouri; 6 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; numerous extended family members and dear friends. Services will be held Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in the chapel of Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers, with Visitation beginning at 12:00pm and her Funeral at 2:00pm. Interment will follow in Benton County Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. Condolences may be expressed at www.RollinsFuneral.com.

Published October 15, 2018

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