1923
Eva
2017
Eva Kinser
May 12, 1923 — November 16, 2017
Eva Kinser, 94, a long time resident of Amanda, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 16, 2017. She was born May 12, 1923 in Fairfield County and was the daughter of the late Sam and Effie (Gwartney) Davis.
Eva graduated from Amanda High School and married Charles Kinser on October 26, 1944. She followed him to Florida when he was drafted in the Navy during WWII. She worked on the base as a clerk-typist. On their return, Eva worked as a bookkeeper for Amanda Grain Co. and later for her husband’s electrical company. She enjoyed her flowers, crafts, traveling and dancing.
She is survived by her husband of 73 years, Charles Kinser; son, Steve (Karen) Kinser of Lancaster and a daughter, Cindy (Tim) Keesee of Villa Rica, Georgia; grandchildren, Ashley (Jeremy) Dearth, Ty Kinser, Jeremy (Rebekah) Keesee and Nathan Keesee; great grandchildren, Olivia, Annie and Mitchell Dearth, Emmett and Stella Keesee; sister, Margaret Frost of Holly Hill, Florida and numerous nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a former daughter-in-law, Pam Kinser of Lancaster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lloyd Davis and sisters, Beulah Walters and Mary Metcalf.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Taylor Funeral Home in Amanda. Burial will follow in Amanda Twp. Cemetery. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be given to Medullary Thyroid Cancer Research at www.thyca.org or
by mail to ThyCa Donation, P.O. Box 1102, Olney, MD 20830-1102 or Melanoma Research Alliance at www.curemelanoma.org or by mail to Melanoma Research Alliance, 1101 New York Ave., NW, Suite 620, Washington D.C. 20005. Two causes that were dear to Eva’s heart.
Eva graduated from Amanda High School and married Charles Kinser on October 26, 1944. She followed him to Florida when he was drafted in the Navy during WWII. She worked on the base as a clerk-typist. On their return, Eva worked as a bookkeeper for Amanda Grain Co. and later for her husband’s electrical company. She enjoyed her flowers, crafts, traveling and dancing.
She is survived by her husband of 73 years, Charles Kinser; son, Steve (Karen) Kinser of Lancaster and a daughter, Cindy (Tim) Keesee of Villa Rica, Georgia; grandchildren, Ashley (Jeremy) Dearth, Ty Kinser, Jeremy (Rebekah) Keesee and Nathan Keesee; great grandchildren, Olivia, Annie and Mitchell Dearth, Emmett and Stella Keesee; sister, Margaret Frost of Holly Hill, Florida and numerous nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a former daughter-in-law, Pam Kinser of Lancaster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lloyd Davis and sisters, Beulah Walters and Mary Metcalf.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Taylor Funeral Home in Amanda. Burial will follow in Amanda Twp. Cemetery. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be given to Medullary Thyroid Cancer Research at www.thyca.org or
by mail to ThyCa Donation, P.O. Box 1102, Olney, MD 20830-1102 or Melanoma Research Alliance at www.curemelanoma.org or by mail to Melanoma Research Alliance, 1101 New York Ave., NW, Suite 620, Washington D.C. 20005. Two causes that were dear to Eva’s heart.
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