She was born Sept. 19, 1914, to Thomas and Florence Evison in Parsons.
She married Jack R. Ringo. He preceded her in death.
She was a sales associate for Macy's and later Dillard's department stores for more than 35 years.
She was a charter member of Terrace Lake United Methodist Church.
Throughout her life, she had a sweet and caring personality and expressed a positive attitude and zest for life. She loved her life as a wife, mother, grandmother and friend.
Survivors include four daughters, Betty Grimes Nusbaum, and her husband, Warren, Patsy Luellen, Linda Mayfield and her husband, Jim, and Jane Hillier and her husband, Mike; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; a brother, Loren Evison and his wife, Lois; and numerous family members and friends.
She also was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters; and two sons-in-law, Don Luellen and Dr. Jim Grimes.
Friends may call from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. today at Terrace Lake United Methodist Church, 4500 East Red Bridge Road, Kansas City, Mo. The service is at 1:30 p.m. today. Interment will follow in Mount Moriah Cemetery.
The family suggests memorials to Terrace Lake United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Park Lawn Funeral Home.


