Also known asPatsy, PatLife dates26.11.1931-01.10.2018BiographyPat was born while her parents Bert and Myrtle were farming at Ohinepanea and grew up there. She never married, choosing to qualify as a schoolteacher who became a much loved and respected educator. Pat enjoyed an adventure, as she left her homeland in 1956 to embark on a long trip abroad to Europe which she meticulously recorded in several photograph albums and a full trip diary. She eventually moved to Ōmokoroa, where her parents had met many years before.
Her personal archives have been gifted to Western Bay Community Archives and are kept in the Te Puke Archive Room Place of birthTe PukeOccupationTeacherPlace of ResidenceOhinepanea, Kawerau, Ōmokoroa
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Father's nameRichard Robert Evans (Bert/Bob)Mother's nameMyrtle Ann Evans (nee Ellery)