Roberta Eileen (Klingler) Eveland

Roberta Eileen Eveland, 82, of Crooksville, Ohio died at 6:46 AM, Friday, July 24, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was born May 1, 1938 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Donald and Minnie (nee: Hoops) Klingler.

Roberta was a homemaker and enjoyed so many activities that were a part of that role such as sewing, crocheting and gardening.  She was a member of the former New Hope United Methodist in Crooksville where she had served as Junior Church Director, bible schoolteacher and sang in the choir.  Roberta loved to read and spent many hours reading her Bible and Christian books.  Roberta was very friendly, ‘she never met a stranger’ and especially loved every kid she ever met.

Left behind to mourn her passing is her husband of 61 years, Earl Eveland; her children and their spouses, Sandra Thompson, Rick (Olive) Eveland, Sarah (Thomas) Dalrymple, and Tina Monroe; her sisters, Carolyn Hubler and Betty Milligan; her brother, Thomas (Joan) Klingler; her grandchildren, Dennis Thompson, John (Maria) Thompson, Jennifer Thompson and Clayton (Brittany) Dalrymple; her great grandchildren, Kobe, Brayden, Jace, Jaxon, Wyatt, Aubree, and Aliviana and many great friends and her cats.

In addition to her parents, Roberta was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Lewis and her brothers, Robert Cowan and infant brother, Donnie Lee Klingler.

Family and friends may gather 2-4 and 6-8 PM, Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Goebel Funeral Home, 36 N. Buckeye St., Crooksville where funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, July 27 with Bryce Clutter presiding.  Burial will follow in Iliff Cemetery.

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