- Date Of Birth: February 19, 1929
- Date Of Death: April 5, 2010
- State: Illinois
Charles Evans, 81, of Peru, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Manor Court of Peru. Mr. Evans was born on February 19, 1929 in Peru to Raymond A. and Merle (Hartenbower) Evans. He married Lois Baker on October 14, 1950 at St. Marys Church in Peru. He served in the Army during the Korean War.
He graduated from Browns Business College in LaSalle. Mr. Evans retired from LaSalle State Bank as Vice President after more than 43 years of service. He was a member of St. Josephs Church in Peru, Milts Flying Club in Lostant where he enjoyed flying his Cessna Sky Hawk, Lostant America Legion, Oglesby Elks, and the Spring Valley Boat Club.
He is survived by his wife, Lois of Peru; one daughter, Kathy (David) Brady of Lostant; two sons, Rick (Sandy) Evans of Deer Park Township and Robert Evans of Chicago; 3 grandchildren; Michelle Wells, Tom Brady, Becky Culp; and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.