Viola Grace Evans

Viola Grace (Coad) Evans Viola fell asleep in death January 23, 2013. She was born on the family homestead outside of Ennis, MT December 21, 1937 to Richard Coad and Carrie (Hughes) Coad. Her childhood was spent on the family homestead. In February of 1954 she married Bill Evans. They soon moved to Anaconda, MT. She and Bill raised their 5 children there. They were married 16 years when she lost Bill. She then raised her children as a single parent. She loved her family very much. Like all parents she made mistakes but always tried her best to show her love. In January of 1970 she was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. She always believed in a loving god. It took her 14 years before she really started to study the Bible and learn what kind God's purpose for the earth was. She looked forward to that time when she would be reunited with her mother and later her father, oldest daughter, and youngest son here on earth in a paradise. She is preceded in death by her mother Carrie, her father Richard Coad, her husband Bill Evans, her oldest daughter Charlotte (Evans) Trent, youngest son Blake Evans, two older brothers Milburn and Bud Kendall, oldest sister Lela Kendall, and various aunts and uncles. She is survived by her remaining children Christine and Dan Currie of Dillon, MT, Ross Evans of Anaconda, MT and Lori Garner of Twin Falls, ID. She is also survived by her 12 grand children Justin Currie, Joshua Currie, Nicole Giles, James Currie, Tabitha Allphin, Mary Trent, Elizabeth Trent, Nathaniel Evans, Kristofer Evans, Courtney Jones and Cassandra Jones, and 12 great grand children. She is also survived by her Brothers Richard Coad of Twin Bridges, and Edward Coad of Dillon, MT. Cremation has taken place. Services will be held March 16, 2013 in Dillon, MT at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.