May 29, 1946 – September 28, 2021 (75 years old)

Evelyn Begaye Weaver, 75, died on September 28, 2021 at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello Idaho. She returned to her heavenly home surrounded by her family.

Evelyn was born on May 29, 1946 in Fort Wingate, New Mexico to Navajo Jim and Rose Dawes Begaye. She grew up in Coyote Canyon, New Mexico, living the Navajo way. Evelyn attended Bear River High School in Tremonton, Utah as part of the LDS Indian Placement Program. Her loving adoptive parents were Glen Mitchell and Helen Severson of Fielding Utah. Evelyn attended Ricks College in Rexburg Idaho, where she studied education and served on the drill crew. She met her loving husband Dayle at Ricks College. They were married and sealed in the Logan Temple on December 28, 1965. Evelyn loved being outdoors with her family. She was an accomplished seamstress, painter and loved to teach.

Evelyn is survived by 3 daughters and 2 sons, Tami Weaver of Copperas Cove, Texas; Tina Beach in Buffalo, Wyoming; Shaun (Tammy) Weaver from Preston, Idaho; Jylène (Landen) Brower of Pocatello, Idaho; Dalyn Weaver from Pocatello, Idaho.

Evelyn’s legacy continues with her 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Zachary (Kalicia) Hazleton of Pocatello, Idaho; Jessica (Bryan) Karns of Pocatello, Idaho; Steven Jazdyk from Lampasas, Texas; Samuel Beach of Buffalo Wyoming, currently stationed in South Korea; Savannah and Abigail Miller of Preston, Idaho; Loc’Kotah and Tantalia Brower from Pocatello, Idaho. Jasmine Karns, Kylie Jazdyk, Colt Karns, Maverik Fonseca and Silva and Kenneth Hazleton.

She is also survived by two brothers, Leslie Arviso of Gallup, New Mexico; Jim Murphy Begaye from Paige, Arizona; and two sisters, Leona Arviso of Logan, Utah; Jane Curley from Gallup, New Mexico.

Evelyn is predeceased by her husband Dayle and her parents, her son Lewis, her parents and two sisters, Sarah Tingey and Bertha Gruber.

The funeral will be on Saturday October 2, 2021 at noon in the Georgetown Idaho First Ward Chapel, 124 Stringtown Lane, Georgetown, Idaho.

The services will be broadcast live and can be viewed at noon on Saturday (MST) by clicking on the following link: https://youtu.be/p-E_7zs2bjo

A visit will take place on Saturday from 10:30 am to 11:30 am at the church.

Interment will be in Georgetown Idaho cemetery.

Memories and condolences can be shared with the family at webbmortuary.com