Evelyn Teets

Evelyn Delores Teets October 28, 1924-June 10, 2014 Mrs. Evelyn Delores Teets, 89, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday June 10, 2014 at Brentwood Assisted Living in LaPorte, IN. She was born October 28, 1924 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Lawrence William Thibideau and Hazel (Quadlin) Thibideau. Evelyn worked as a administrative secretary for Joy Mfg. She was a Wave in the US Navy. Former member of the First Christian Church of Michigan, former commander of American Legion Michigan City Swait Post #451, and former member of the VFW. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Evelyn also enjoyed fishing in Minnesota. On December 4, 1948, in Michigan City, IN, she married Kenneth Teets who survives. She is also survived by her two sons, Gary Teets of La Porte, IN, Kurt Teets of Crestview, FL; daughter, Cheryl Teets-Sacks of The Villages, FL; eight grandchildren; six great grandchildren and a sister, Lois Thibideau-Studt of South Bend, IN. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Russell Thibideau, and Vernon Thibideau. Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, IN. The family will have a private family gathering at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Online condolences may be made at www.haverstockfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Evelyn Delores Teets please visit our Sympathy Store.