Evelyn Mae Weirick

Title

Evelyn Mae Weirick

Source

Roush Funeral Home

Date

August 29, 2023

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Our loving mother and grandmother, Evelyn Mae Weirick, 92, of Ravenswood, WV, passed away on August 29, 2023, at Ravenswood Care Center.





She was born on May 23, 1931, in Letart, WV, daughter of the late Clarence C. and Wilda Marie Smith Blessing.





Evelyn enjoyed sewing, gardening and many church activities. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Ravenswood. She was currently a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in New Haven, WV. She was past president and member of the Pilot Club of Jackson County; past member of Jackson County Board of Health; Jackson General Hospital Board; Kanawha Hospice Board; past president of Jackson County Easter Seals Society; and past president of the women of ELCA serving WV/WMD Synod.





In her seventies, she went on a mission trip to Madagascar.





She is survived by her children, Martin L. (Marsha) Weirick, and Reverend Patrice Weirick; 2 grandchildren, Andrew and Christine Weirick; 3 great grandchildren, Juniper, Grayson and Ruby; 1 brother-in-law, William Rogers; several nieces and nephews; and her best friend, Phyllis Fox.





In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend George C. Weirick; daughter, Dr. Katrina Weirick, DVM; son, Phillip; sisters, Dorothy Barthlomew and Peggy Rogers; brother, Charles (Dorothy) Blessing; and niece, Angela Blessing.





The funeral service will be held on Monday, September 4, 2023, at 11:00 am at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in New Haven, WV, with Reverend Patrice Weirick and Reverend Bishop Matthew Riegel officiating. Burial will follow in Ravenswood Cemetery at 2:30 pm.





Friends may visit the family at Roush Funeral Home in Ravenswood on Sunday, September 3, from 3:00 to 7:00 pm.





Condolences may be expressed to the family on our Facebook page and on our website at roushfuneralhome.net.



"Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the Ravenswood High School Friends & Alumni Scholarship

Fund, c/o Jackson County Community Foundation, 108 North Church Street, Ripley, WV 25271"

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“Evelyn Mae Weirick,” Meigs County Library History Site, accessed November 24, 2024, https://history.meigslibrary.org/items/show/25358.

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