Evelyn May Johnston's Obituary
Evelyn Johnston went to her Eternal Rest on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Evelyn was born, raised and educated in Chicago and married there in 1942. She and her husband, Frank Tarpey, had 3 children; 2 boys and 1 girl, Richard and Bruce Tarpey and Nancy Tarpey Cole.
Evelyn was predeceased by her 1st husband, Frank and her second husband, Herbert Johnston, her siblings, Dorothy, Manfred, Eugene, Mildred, her son, Bruce Tarpey and her grandson, Jeffrey Cole.
She leaves, to cherish her memory, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many loving friends.
Interment will be in Monrose Cemetery, Chicago, IL in her mother's burial space. Any memorial donations should be made to your favorite charity, your church or Florida Suncoast Hospice.
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