Evans, Reverend Doctor James

EVANS, Reverend Doctor James Walwyn
Jim Evans died peacefully in his 79th year at St. Joseph's Health Centre, on Saturday, November 6, 2004. Jim is remembered with love by his daughter, Elizabeth, her husband Gord Cetkovski, and his grandson, Jimmy, of Toronto; and his son, James, his wife Sandra Cameron Evans and grandson, Stewart, of Calgary. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Annabelle. Obtaining a BA from UBC, Jim entered the Presbyterian ministry and graduated from Knox College in 1954. He served congregations at St. Giles, Prince George; St. Andrews, Nanaimo; Westminster, Sault Ste. Marie; St Marks, Don Mills; First Church, Regina; St. Andrews, Toronto; and St. Andrews, Stratford; and as Secretary, Board of Ministry of the Presbyterian Church of Canada. Jim loved sports of all kinds but particularly baseball, football, hockey and golf. He was devoted to politics, jazz, Shakespeare and conversation. In recent years, Jim faced many physical challenges and was deeply appreciative of thos! e who cared for him and became his friends. A Service or Remembrance to be held from St. Marks Presbyterian Church, 1 Greenland Rd., Don Mills on Monday, November 15, 2004 at 11 o'clock. At the family's request, donations in Jim's memory may be made to St. Marks Presbyterian Church, Don Mills, Ontario, St. Andrews Church, 73 Simcoe Street, Toronto or the Daily Food Bank. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Turner and Porter Yorke Chapel, 416.767.3153. Condolences to www.turnerporter.ca