The family of Evelyn Tubbs announces her passing from age related natural causes. Evelyn was born to Leonard and Geneva (Solberg) Boren in Elk River, Idaho, the second of eight children. The family moved to Chelan, Washington, then settled in the Lacey Washington area. She graduated from Lacey High School in 1947.
Evelyn married Billy Tubbs in 1948. They moved from N. California to the Portland area for work in 1958. Their son Eric was tragically lost in 1954. Billy passed in 2005.
Evelyn was a homemaker, then worked in Credit, at US Bank and Meier & Frank, before retiring. She enjoyed every family event, dining out, and reading.
Evelyn is survived by her sisters Helen, Janice, and Caroline, Brothers Jim, John, Tom, and David; her children Kay, Steven, Teresa, Brian, Denise, and Dale. 10 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church.
Family and Friends are invited to visit her Facebook page. A celebration of Evelyn's life will be scheduled at a future date.