Date Of Birth: August 17, 1931
Date Of Death: February 7, 2011

Marilyn A. Eversgerd, 79, of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord on February 7, 2011 after a brave battle with cancer. She was born August 17, 1931 in Centralia, IL, to Louis and Emma Cerny. Marilyn married H.W. “Redâ€? Eversgerd on November 29, 1952, in IL. Marilyn was an insurance agent and tax preparer for many years, and an accomplished office manager for many businesses in her career, including Froehde Mobile Homes in Marion IN., Red’s Place Tavern in Gas City, IN., Niagara of Indianapolis, and Anything Avon and Redilyn Inc. in Indianapolis. She was an Avon representative for over 35 years and had booths at many Indianapolis events. Marilyn was an expert gardener, and loved the outdoors, traveling and spending time with her family and grandchildren. Marilyn was an avid promoter of organ donation awareness after receiving the gift of life (a kidney) in 1998. She became a huge Colts fan about 5 years ago, after never having a previous interest in football! Holding her close in memory are her husband Red, son Tony (Cindy) of Marion, daughter Cindy (Terry) Owings of Leander, TX, and daughter Larisa (Bill) Dotson of Indianapolis. In addition, she has 3 granddaughters, 2 grandsons, and 10 great-grandchildren. One of 6 children, Marilyn is survived by sisters Millie and Rita, brothers Ralph and Don, and was preceded in death by brother Jerry. Per Marilyn’s request, memorial contributions may be sent to the Indiana Organ Procurement Organization, PO Box 6069, Dept.172, Indpls.,IN 46206-6069. Service is a memorial mass at St.Lawrence Church at Shadeland and 46th Street, on Feb.26th at 10am, with a private graveside service to be held later. Interment at Washington Park East. Harry W. Moore Mortuary is handling arrangements.