Evelyn Shoup

SHOUP, Evelyn Stella, age 89, of Fenton, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at Avalon Hospice. A memorial service will be 11AM Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Jim Hawk officiating. The family will receive friends 10AM Saturday until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to American Kidney Foundation. Evelyn was born December 30, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Bergil and Matilda (Peterson) Christensen. She married Howard Shoup May 8, 1943 in St. Johns, Michigan and he preceded her in death on August 27, 2003. Evelyn was employed by Beckers and Lockes Department Store, Fenton for 20 years until her retirement in 1975. Surviving are her daughter, Susan M. Shoup of Fenton; grandson, William R. Shoup Jr.and family of Swartz Creek; sister, Irene Barth (Donald) of Farmington Hills; brother, Bruce Christensen (Jean) of Litchfield, MN; and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her son, William R. Shoup Sr. on July 21, 2003. Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com