Evelyn Fox Delaney

Evelyn Fox Delaney, 89, of Mt. Morris, PA, passed peacefully at her home on Monday, August 24, 2020. Evelyn was born in Mt. Morris, PA, on March 25, 1931, the only child of Raymond and Esther Graves Fox.

Evelyn was a graduate of Mt. Morris High School and the Morgantown Business School. She worked in the clerical department at Fox Ford, was the treasurer for the Mt. Morris, UMC where she was a lifetime member and taught Sunday School, played the piano, and was a member of the United Methodist Women.

Ms. Evelyn was also a member of the Mt. Morris Volunteer Fire Department, Co. 18, Ladies Auxiliary.

Evelyn is survived by her son Brian ‘Doug’ Delaney (Terry Runyan) of Morgantown; sisters-in-law, Alfreda, Dora Mae, Annabelle, and Vicky, numerous cousins and, nieces and nephews.

Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Rex Delaney; her parents Raymond and Esther Fox; four brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, from 2-4 PM & 6-8 PM at the Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home, 10 South High Street, Morgantown, WV 26501 and again on Wednesday from noon until time of services at 1 PM with Pastor Jacob Judy officiating. Burial will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Evelyn to the Mt. Morris, UMC, C/O Johnette Lemley, 113 Euclid Ave. Mt. Morris, PA 15349.

The family would like to offer thanks to Amedisys Hospice and special thanks to nurse Hope and her fulltime caregiver Lisa Lewis.