Evelyn A. Hoyt

Hoyt, Evelyn A. age 93 longtime member of the Jackson Summit community, passed away Sunday, August 19th, 2012 at the Green Home in Wellsboro, PA. She was born in Millerton, March the 12th 1919, the daughter of the late Cassius and Norma (Cleveland) Paris. Her husband Wayne C. Hoyt predeceased her on April 19th, 1998. She is survived by her Sons and daughters in law: Ronald W. and Vivian Hoyt of Jackson Summit, Vaughn L. and Monica Hoyt of Mansfield, PA, Scott D. and Lynn Hoyt of Blossburg, PA; Four granddaughters: Debbie and Ken Brace of Mainesburg, PA, Renee and Dale Stermer of Jackson Summit, PA, Jillane and Lee Strange of Lawrenceville, PA and Lynnette Hoyt of Mansfield, PA ; 8 Loving great grandchildren: Ryan, Jared, Allison, Carter, Jocilyn, Clarissa, Dale Jr. , Robert. In addition to her husband Wayne, she is predeceased by her grandson: Christopher Lynn Hoyt, Son: Dale Hoyt. Evelyn was a gentle, kind and caring wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved music. Playing the piano at weddings, Church functions, seniors’ centers and as recent at the Green Home gave her great pleasure and satisfaction. She lived for playing games with her grandchildren, traveling, writing poetry, and reading. Evelyn was a familiar face and member of the Jackson Summit Church, a longtime member of the Eastern Star, and 79 year member of the State and National Grange, Tioga #1223. She was a dedicated homemaker and hairdresser for many years. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elmira, NY Thursday, August 23, 2012 from 3:00PM to 5:00PM. Funeral and committal services will be held following the gathering hours at 5:00PM. The Pastor Doug Hodge and Ben Lanning will officiate. Interment will be at a time convenient with the family at the Alder Run Cemetery, Millerton, PA. Those wishing please make memorials in Evelyn A. Hoyt’s name to the Jackson Summit Baptist Church, envelopes will be provided by the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. The family of Evelyn A. Hoyt wish a heartfelt “Thank You” to the staff and activities coordinators of the Green Home in Wellsboro, PA for all their dedicated commitment.