Evelyn (Sonnack) Halverson, 100, longtime former resident of St. Anthony Park, died Feb. 14, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Sonnack, infant daughter Mary and brother Leroy Amundson. She is survived by her husband Bill Halverson; son John Sonnack (Chen Chen); and grandson Matthew Sonnack; step-daughters Lynn Halverson (Douglas Lee), Mary Beth Cass (David), Susan Mahler (Paul), Carol Hearn (Timothy); and 12 step-grandchildren.
Evelyn, affectionately known as “Inch” to many of her friends, was an active volunteer with the Augsburg University and Luther Seminary communities. An accomplished singer, she loved classical and choral music and was a patron of Minnesota Public Radio, the Minnesota Orchestra, The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and the Norway House Edvard Grieg Society of Minnesota.
Memorials are preferred to the educational and musical organizations listed above.
