“font-size: small;”>Evelyn Geer McCartney, 91, died Sept. 12, 2011, at VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach.
“font-size: small;”>She was born in New York City and lived in Vero Beach for 49 years.
“font-size: small;”>She received a bachelor’s degree from Houghton College and master’s degree from Columbia University.
“font-size: small;”>She was a member of First Baptist Church of Vero Beach.
“font-size: small;”>Survivors include her son, Brian A. McCartney, of Griffin, Ga.; daughter, Karen M. Rockhill, of Vero Beach; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
“font-size: small;”>She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Allan McCartney.
“font-size: small;”>Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Vero Beach Debt Retirement Fund, 2206 16th Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32960.
“font-size: small;”>Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Sept. 16 at First Baptist Church, Vero Beach, where the funeral will begin at 11 a.m.
“font-size: small;”>Interment will be in Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach.
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“font-family: Calibri;”>Arrangements by Strunk Funeral Home and Crematory of Vero Beach.
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