Evelyn Tom Burgoon

| July 19, 2021

Evelyn P. (Hill) Tom Burgoon, 88, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, at Signature Healthcare.

She was born Nov. 26, 1932, in Muskingum Co. to the late Homer Dale and Nellie Elizabeth (Irwin) Hill. She married Kenneth Everett Tom on April 17, 1954, who preceded her in death on  March 2, 1994. She was a homemaker and farm wife, made the best canned beef and pecan pie, and always had a pot of coffee hot & ready for visitors. She enjoyed attending Gospel Hill Ministries, and trips to Amish Country where she visited many friends.

Evelyn is survived by two daughters, Pam (Randy L.) Kreuter of Coshocton, and Paula (Tim) Skidmore of Marshall, MI; four grandchildren, Kelly S. Kennedy of Columbus, Randy A. (Angie) Kreuter of Johnstown, Jenny (Matt) Metzger of Holland, MI, and Erin Skidmore of Marshall, MI; great-grandchildren, Hank & Beau Kreuter, William Kennedy, and Cohen & Arlo Metzger; two brothers, Ellis Hill, and Eddie (Connie) Hill, both of Zanesville; a sister, Joyce (John) Skidmore of Columbus; and several nieces & nephews.

In addition to her parents and first husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Tracy Tom; and her second husband, Jack Burgoon.

Private funeral services will be held at the Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw, with Pastor Ron Davis officiating. Burial will take place in Chandlersville Cemetery in Muskingum Co. www.fischerfuneralhome.com

Memorial donations may be made to the Coshocton Co. Animal Shelter, 21755 Township Road 164 Coshocton, OH 43812; or to Gospel Hill Ministries, 27610 TR 45 Warsaw, OH 43844.

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