Evelyn Ruth Landry left this world, Monday, June 9, 2008 to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by her loving family in her East Moline Ridgewood Apartment. Evelyn was born April 28, 1921 to Elias and Eva Campbell in Hoquiam, WA. She married Norman E. Landry of Moline on November 7, 1943 in Puyallup, WA. They moved to Moline in 1944 and raised 5 children: Estella (David) Novak, Buffalo, Iowa; Alicia Damara (formerly Judith Ann) of Eagan, MN; Irving of Moline; Janet (Donald) Broadway of Oklahoma City, OK; and Joseph (Sherry) of Cary NC. Evelyn was a homemaker who loved to sew and embroider. She was a 20 year member of the William Carr Elementary School PTA and provided loving child care in her home for many years. She and her husband were coast to coast campers during retirement. For 18 years she was a winter Texan and for 3 ½ years tutored grade school children as a member of the HOST Program at Eli Whitney grade school in Pharr, TX. Evelyn is survived by her husband of 64 years, her five children, 15 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren and a foster brother Conrad J. Thiede in Puyallup. As a resident of Ridgewood Towers, Evelyn served as a floor captain and had many friends who enjoyed playing cards and bingo. The family extends a special note of thanks to Linda Landry for providing the extra special tender loving care for Evelyn and her family during this and other times of need. Visitation will be at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline Thursday, June 12th from 4-7PM, with a rosary recited at 6:30 PM. Services will be Friday, June 13th at 10AM at Christ the King Church, Moline, where she was a member. Burial is in Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church. Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters, 9 brothers, 2 grandsons and a great grandson.