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Evelyn Wessley

Evelyn Wessley

Evelyn Wessley

1926-2017

Evelyn (Calfee, Yarrington) Wessley, 91, of Bountiful Utah, formerly of Burlington Jct., Missouri and Kansas City passed away at the North Canyon Care Center at Bountiful.

Mrs. Wessley was born March 12, 1926 at Elmo, Missouri, the daughter of Virgil and Bessie (Adkins) Calfee. Evelyn was a homemaker who was raised in Burlington Jct. She graduated from Burlington Jct. High School in 1943. She married Eldon Yarrington and they moved out of the area. After their divorce, she met and married Louis (Wes) Wessley.

Mrs. Wessley is survived by a daughter, Tanya Hedges of Kansas City, Missouri, a son, Thomas K. Yarrington and wife Kelly of Kaysville, Utah, two step-daughters, Patty Lewis and husband Jerry, Arma, Kansas and Jeannie Thomas and husband Joe, Kansas City, Missouri, daughter-in-law Dana Yarington, Leawood, Kansas, a brother, Lowell Calfee and wife Carol of Burlington Jct., grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Wessley was preceded in death by her parents, husband ‘Wes’, son, Trygve Ken Yarrington, brother Donald Calfee and sister Ila Beery.

Mrs. Wessley has been cremated according to her wishes.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 10, 2017 at the Clearmont Cemetery, officiated by her great nephew, Pastor Benjamin Poole.

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