Evelyn J. Volkert, age 89, passed away February 28, 2019 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Derby, CT to the late Arnold and Evelyn Lord. Evelyn worked as a bookkeeper for Magnavox for many years. She was a member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church. Evelyn is survived by her children, Cheryl Arthur of Eugene, OR, Robert (Mary) Arthur of Woodburn, IN, and Linda Arthur of Fort Wayne; 10 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren; and 1 sister. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Volkert; daughter, Susan Arthur; and 5 siblings. Service is 2:00 pm, Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St. with calling two hours prior beginning at 12:00 pm. Burial in Leo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.com