Evelyn Lydia Post

Evelyn was born April 13, 1929 to Albina and August Marek in the Czech farm community of Bila Hora near Hallettsville, TX. She married Jerome Post in 1948 and soon started their family of 2 children living most of their lives in Fort Worth.

Evelyn was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, great homemaker and cook, but also enjoyed working outside of the home. She worked as a nursing assistant prior to marriage. In the late 50's through 60's she owned and operated Evelyn's Frock's for Tots and Salty's Caps, then worked for J.C. Penney until she resumed her nursing studies in 1971. She graduated from Harris Hospital School of Vocational Nursing and TCJC School of Nursing.

Evelyn loved being a nurse and her career spanned more than 30 years. Most of the years were as a nursing instructor for All Saints Hospital School of Vocational Nursing followed by John Peter Smith Hospital School of Vocational Nursing.

Evelyn moved to Riverbend Villas Condos after the death of her husband in 2006. She loved the Riverbend community where she made numerous friends. She was a member of the first social committee and loved planning and attending all social events.

Survivors: Children Mike Post and wife Dee of Hillsboro, Beverly Sustala and husband Jerry of Fort Worth. Grandchildren Terra Kinard and husband Brad of Round Rock, Peggy Mannan of Hillsboro and Michelle Dees and husband Shane of Fort Worth. Great-Grandchildren Shane, Caleb and Sloane.

The family would like to express heartfelt thanks to D'Andra Houston who provided loving care and companionship to Evelyn for the past 2 years.