Evelyn Mary Farrow
1933 - 2005 (72 years)-
Name Evelyn Mary Farrow Born 4 Mar 1933 Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA 
Gender Female Died 19 Jul 2005 Hardwick, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Buried Peacham Village Cemetery Peacham, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Person ID I12193 OGrady Family Tree Last Modified 10 Jan 2021
Father Theodore Glen Farrow, b. 24 Aug 1900, Ryegate, Caledonia, Vermont, United States , d. 18 Feb 1982, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, United States (Age 81 years) Relationship Birth Mother Agnes Blair Mackay, b. 8 Apr 1903, Peacham, Caledonia, Vermont, United States , d. 15 Nov 1992, Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States (Age 89 years) Relationship Birth Family ID F5382 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Frank Irving Foss, b. 20 Jun 1933, Barton, Orleans County, Vermont, USA , d. 10 Jul 2000, Hardwick, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA (Age 67 years) Last Modified 10 Jan 2021 Family ID F4795 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - EAST HARTWICK — Evelyn Mary (Evie) Foss, 72, of East Hardwick died on Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at her home following a short illness. She was born on March 4, 1933, in St. Johnsbury, the daughter of Theodore G. and Agnes (Mackay) Farrow. She graduated from Peacham Academy in the class of 1951. She continued her education at the University of Vermont. On July 20, 1952, she married Frank Irving Foss in Peacham. She and her husband operated the Elkins Tavern boarding house in Peacham. Following a Peacham Academy dormitory fire in the late 50s they turned their boarding house into student housing for boys attending the academy. In 1961, she and her family moved to East Hardwick. She was employed for many years in the administrative office at the Hardwick Elementary School. She enjoyed music, sewing, knitting, quilting, gardening and being with her family. She was a member of the Peacham Congregational Church, a 50-year member of the Diamond Chapter Order of the Eastern Star in Danville and a 25-year member of the Hardwick Rescue squad, at various times serving as president, training office and trustee. For many years she was treasurer of the village of East Hardwick. She was a 4-H leader for East Hardwick, a 30-year member of the Barre-tones Barbershop Chorus; a member of St. Andrews Society and sang in the Kilted Chorus for several years. Her survivors include a son, Brian Foss of East Hardwick; four daughters, Sharon Standingbear of Maury, N.C., Maxine Foss of Barre, Wendy Foss of Drummond Island, Mich., and Tracy Foss of Georgetown, Maine; a sister Marjory Cassidy of Groton and two brothers, Theodore Farrow of Webster, Mass., and Cedric Farrow of Shelburne; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank Foss, on July 10, 2000. Visiting hours will be held Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Northern Vermont Funeral Home, 60 Elm St., Hardwick. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 22, 2005, at 10 a.m. at the United Church in Hardwick with the Pastor Judy Waible officiating. Burial will follow in the family lot in the Peacham Cemetery in Peacham. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Lamoille Area Cancer Network, P.O. Box 38, Lake Elmore Vermont 05657. Northern Vermont Funeral Service in Hardwick is in charge of the arrangements.
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- EAST HARTWICK — Evelyn Mary (Evie) Foss, 72, of East Hardwick died on Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at her home following a short illness. She was born on March 4, 1933, in St. Johnsbury, the daughter of Theodore G. and Agnes (Mackay) Farrow. She graduated from Peacham Academy in the class of 1951. She continued her education at the University of Vermont. On July 20, 1952, she married Frank Irving Foss in Peacham. She and her husband operated the Elkins Tavern boarding house in Peacham. Following a Peacham Academy dormitory fire in the late 50s they turned their boarding house into student housing for boys attending the academy. In 1961, she and her family moved to East Hardwick. She was employed for many years in the administrative office at the Hardwick Elementary School. She enjoyed music, sewing, knitting, quilting, gardening and being with her family. She was a member of the Peacham Congregational Church, a 50-year member of the Diamond Chapter Order of the Eastern Star in Danville and a 25-year member of the Hardwick Rescue squad, at various times serving as president, training office and trustee. For many years she was treasurer of the village of East Hardwick. She was a 4-H leader for East Hardwick, a 30-year member of the Barre-tones Barbershop Chorus; a member of St. Andrews Society and sang in the Kilted Chorus for several years. Her survivors include a son, Brian Foss of East Hardwick; four daughters, Sharon Standingbear of Maury, N.C., Maxine Foss of Barre, Wendy Foss of Drummond Island, Mich., and Tracy Foss of Georgetown, Maine; a sister Marjory Cassidy of Groton and two brothers, Theodore Farrow of Webster, Mass., and Cedric Farrow of Shelburne; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank Foss, on July 10, 2000. Visiting hours will be held Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Northern Vermont Funeral Home, 60 Elm St., Hardwick. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 22, 2005, at 10 a.m. at the United Church in Hardwick with the Pastor Judy Waible officiating. Burial will follow in the family lot in the Peacham Cemetery in Peacham. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Lamoille Area Cancer Network, P.O. Box 38, Lake Elmore Vermont 05657. Northern Vermont Funeral Service in Hardwick is in charge of the arrangements.