Evelyn I. Undercofler McClarren
Evelyn I. Undercofler McClarren, 94, formerly of West Decatur, PA, died Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Dayspring Personal Care Home in Morrisdale, PA.
Born on November 11, 1928, in Boggs Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl & Virgie (Woods) Smeal. She was married to Rev. Lloyd C. McClarren on February 14, 1995 at the Ohio United Methodist Church; he preceded her in death on February 8, 2018. She was previously married to James B. Undecofler who preceded her in death on January 1, 1990.
Evelyn attended the Salem United Methodist Church in West Decatur, PA. She was a former member of the Moshannon Valley chapter of the Red Cross and was active with the Philipsburg Kiwanis.
Evelyn was a retired LPN. Nursing was the great love of her life.
She was a graduate of the former Philipsburg High School and from the Clearfield Vo-Tech as an LPN.
Evelyn enjoyed working in her garden and baking bread, cookies, and cake.
In addition to her parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Sharon Litzinger and Linda Harkness; two granddaughters, Shannon Allen and Patience Allen; a great-granddaughter, Skyler Litzinger; a sister, Mabel Fleck; and a brother, Collis Smeal.
Evelyn is survived by a daughter, Dorothy M. Gaines & her husband Zane of Irvona, PA; two sons, James B. Undercofler, Jr. & his wife Mary Beth of West Decatur, PA and Michael L. Undercofler & his wife Marissa of Howard, PA; seven grandchildren, Justin Allen, Shawn Undercofler, Jason Litzinger, Bradley Undercofler, Matthew Undercofler, Aaron Harkness and Kyle Undercofler; numerous great- grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren.
Respecting Evelyn’s request, there will be no viewing or memorial service.
Evelyn wants to be remembered standing at the back door waving good-bye. Until we meet again.
She will be buried at the Bradford Cemetery in Woodland, PA.
Arrangements are under the direction of Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLC in Osceola Mills, PA.
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