HARRISVILLE- Evelyn R. Seymour, 91, formerly of Harrisville, died Thursday evening at Country Manor Nursing Home, Carthage where she had resided since November 2009.

Her funeral service will be held 10:30 AM Friday November 2nd at the Adirondack Funeral Home State St. Harrisville with the Rev. Frances Hemstreet, Pastor of the Harrisville Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Harrisville Community Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Thursday November 1st from 6-9 PM at the funeral home.

To leave a message of condolence, please go to www.adirondackfh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

She was born April 29, 1921 in Harrisville to James and Doris Wilder Burke. She graduated from Harrisville High School. She attended the Utica Business School. She married Howard Seymour on September 28, 1946 in Harrisville. Prior to her marriage, she she was employed at Savage Arms in Utica during World War II and then returned to Harrisville and was employed at ST. Regis Paper Company. After her marriage, she worked at various locations as a cook retiring as the cook at the Lewis County mealsite at Harris Courts. Mr. Seymour died March 10, 2004.

She loved camping, travelling to Florida in the winter and spending time at her camp on Upper Saranac Lake. She also enjoyed gardening and spending time with family.

She is survived by three sons and their wives, Larry and Diane, Providence Utah, James and Anna and Darrell and Crystal, all of Harrisville. She has a daughter and her husband, Bethany and Leo Theiser, Deer River. She also has a sister in law Beverly, Sun City Arizona. She has 8 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

She is predeceased by two children, Bruce and Nancy, and two brothers and a sister in law, Richard, and Robert and Helen.

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