William P. Evans; 85; of Fallowfield Township; died Friday; April 11; 2008; in Adult Assisted Living; Dunlevy. He was born August 16; 1922; in Belle Vernon; a son of the late Joseph and Fannie Peters Evans. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church; VFW Post No. 167; Odd Fellows Lodge; Elks Lodge No. 494 and Masonic Lodge No. 615; all of Charleroi; and the Syria Shrine. Bill was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II; serving in the European Theater of Operations where he received the Purple Heart. He was retired from the Monessen plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel and a former supervisor in Fallowfield Township. Surviving are two daughters; Sharon (James) Valko; of St. Petersburg; Fla.; and Charlene Evans; of Seminole; Fla.; one sister; June Lambert; of Charleroi; two grandchildren; Patrick and Eric Valko; and two great-grandchildren; Austin and Abigail Valko. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his wife; Norma Muckle Evans; two brothers; Joseph Jr. and Charles Evans; and two sisters; Frances Yakich and Opal Wargo. Friends will be received in the CARL J. SPALLINO FUNERAL HOME; 819 Fallowfield Ave.; Charleroi; on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Thursday; April 17; at 10:30 a.m. in the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bruce Northey officiating. Interment; with full military honors accorded by American Legion Post No. 22; in Charleroi; will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Masonic Lodge service will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

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