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The Life of EVELYN JOANN STILES DENNIS

Evelyn Joann Stiles Dennis, 73, has gone to rejoice with her Lord on July 14, 2005 after her long courageous battle with kidney and lung cancer. Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Evelyn was born September 4, 1931 to Ollie and Jon Stiles of Des Moines. Evelyn was a homemaker, dedicated to her husband and children. She loved to go camping and travel as well as her personal enjoyment of crocheting and knitting and sewing for all her children and grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death by a grandchild, Bryce Porter; her first husband, Kenneth Leaf; her parents, Ollie and Jon Stiles; one sister, Susan Peterson; and two brothers, Phil Hill and Paul Hill. Evelyn is suvived by her husband, Charles and ten children, Linda Porter (Joe), Mary Messerly (Keith), John Leaf (Becky), Jim Leaf (Sherry), Keena Jackson (Jeremy), Philene, Cheryl Rorebeck (Bill), Joy Oldson (Jeff), Charles Jr. Dennis, Terri Kraft (Robert); 22 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren, one sister, Dorothy Horn of Des Moines and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Hamilton''s Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Evelyn Dennis Memorial Fund, 824 Linden Drive, Norwalk, Iowa 50211.

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