Evelyn M. Kilpatrick

Evelyn M. Kilpatrick , 91 of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Morningstar Senior Living in Nazareth, PA. Born June 12, 1931 in Nazareth, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Kilpatrick, Sr. and late Florence (Gorman) Kilpatrick.

Evelyn was a 1949 graduate of Nazareth H.S. who continued her education earning her B.S. degree in Business Education from Bloomsburg University in 1957. She was last employed as a Business Education Teacher at Nazareth Area Sr. High School for 30 years before retiring in 1990. Previously, she taught at Parkland H.S. from 1957-1960. In her earlier years she was secretary to the former Nazareth senior H.S. Principal, Dr. Lee Graver 1950-1953. Evelyn was a life long member of St. John's U.C.C. Church, Nazareth, PA, where she served as a pianist, teacher & Supt. for 26 years. in the Kindergarten Dept.; Children's Divisional Leader; member of Sr. Choir 45 years; Music Ass't. for 34 years; Financial Sec. for 2 1/2 years for the Music Search Committee; member of
Women's Assoc.; Sec. on Capital Campaign Fund; member of Spiritual Council; Chairperson for the Worship Committee, and member of Partnership Committee. She was a member of PA Assoc. of School Retirees (PASR) & served as secretary of Northampton County Chapter. Also served as a Volunteer at Nazareth Visitor's Center; Member of the Board of Directors at the Nazareth Museum Craft Shop, & member of Nazareth Blue Eagle Foundation.

Survivors : Evelyn is survived by her sister-in-law, Shirley Kilpatrick of Nazareth, cousin, Susan Rundle of Nazareth, PA, and Aunt, Erma Kromer of Bethlehem, PA. She was predeceased by her brother, William M. Kilpatrick, Jr. in December
2016.

Services : A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday March 3, 2023 at St. John's United Church of Christ, 183 S. Broad Street Nazareth, PA. 18064. Friends may call from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM prior to the service in Church. Interment will follow in Hope Cemetery, Hecktown, PA. Bartholomew-Schisler Funeral Home, 211 E. Center St., Nazareth 18064 has been entrusted with her care and service.

Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to St. John's U.C.C. Memorial Fund c/o the funeral home.

Online condolences may be offered at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com