Evelyn M. Shoaff

May 18, 1928 - August 21, 2020

Evelyn M. Shoaff, 92 of Fort Wayne passed away on Friday morning, August 21, 2020, at her residence. Evelyn was born on May 18, 1928 in Fort Wayne to Ernest & Edna (Brososke) Geiger. She graduated from South Side High School. She was a longtime member of the St. Michael Lutheran Church, where she was part of the JOY (Just Older Youth) Group. Survivors include her children; Bruce Shoaff and Barbara (Larry) Potts of Fort Wayne, Brenda (Mike) McAfee of Bluffton, Barry Shoaff and Becky (Don) Sir Louis, both of Fort Wayne. She was a loving Grandma to 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by one great-granddaughter, Audrey Dodge, and siblings Ray Geiger, Ruth Remenschneider & Irene Dinkel. A service to celebrate Evelyn’s life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday (Aug. 27, 2020) at St. Michael Lutheran Church, 2131 Getz Road in Fort Wayne. Rev. Robert Bruckner will officiate. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Fort Wayne. Visitation hour will be held from 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. on Wednesday at the St. Michael Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne, and for one hour prior to service at the church on Thursday. In lieu of flowers the family wishes memorials be made to St. Michael Lutheran Church. The safety of the family and all visitors is our utmost priority. For everyone’s safety, we ask that you practice social distancing. Masks are required for visitation and for Evelyn’s service at the church. We appreciate your cooperation and patience. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home in Bluffton. Friends can send online condolences to the family at www.thomarich.com.