EVELYN DENEKE

WAPPAPELLO -- Evelyn J. "Sam" Deneke, 78, of Wappapello died Sunday, Aug. 31, 1997, at Doctors Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff.

She retired as a lab receptionist at Kneibert Clinic. She was a member of the Methodist Church, VFW Auxiliary, and a volunteer at Wappapello Senior Center.

Survivors include two grandchildren, Kimberly Clark of Jackson and Robert Reimann of Discovery Bay, Calif.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, brother, and great-grandchild.

Private family service will be held at a later date.

Cotrell Funeral Home at Wappapello was in charge of arrangements.