Evelyn Kessay Barbosa

In Loving memory of a beautiful mother, godmother, aunt; Evelyn Kessay Barbosa was born on Sunday, December 29, 1935 to Peter Kessay & Minnie Ethelbah Kessay in Eastfork, Arizona. She went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday September 5, 2020 in Mesa Arizona.

Evelyn is survived by her son, Randy Barbosa; nieces, Judy Hawkins Quintero, Virginia Larzelere, Caroline  Cheney, Hattie Kessay, Ethelene Kessay Johnson, Annette Kessay, Norma  Kessay Ethelbah, Elberta Kessay, and Roseanna Kessay; nephews, Alvino Hawkins Sr., William Hawkins Sr. and Wilford Cheney; many extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudy Barbosa; son, Alvin Barbosa & twin babies; her parents, Peter Kessay & Minnie Ethelbah Kessay; sisters, Florence Kessay Hawkins, Cordelia Kessay Larzelere, Bessie Kessay, John & Phyllis Kessay Cheney; and brothers, Willie Kessay & Jerome Kessay.

A Viewing will be held for friends & family on Friday, September 18, 2020 from 9:00-10:00 A.M. at Owens Livingston Mortuary, 320 N. 9th St., Show Low, AZ.

Graveside Services for immediate family only at 11:30 am at the Dove Cemetery in East Fork, AZ.

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