Evelyn H. Sopetto, nee Fix, 85, of Collinsville, Ill., born July 29, 1927, in Maryville, Ill., died at 3:10 a.m. Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill.
Mrs. Sopetto was a member of St. John United Church of Christ. She enjoyed bowling and bingo.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete P. Sopetto, whom she married on Aug. 19, 1950; her parents, Phillip and Mary, nee McCullough, Fix; and two sisters, Katherine Chepely and Marie Miller.
Surviving are her son, Craig (Debbie) Sopetto of San Angelo, Texas; a grandson, Craig Sopetto II of Sarasota, Fla.; a granddaughter, Cachet Jankowski of Sarasota, Fla.; and three great-grandchildren, Kylie, Rihanna and Chloe.
Memorials may be made to St. John United Church of Christ. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.herrfuneral.com.
Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Herr Funeral Home, Collinsville, Ill.
Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2013, Herr Funeral Home, Collinsville, Ill., with the Rev. Tony Minear officiating. Burial will be held at St. John Cemetery, Collinsville, Ill.