Evelyn Ruth Teddy

Evelyn Ruth Teddy, 84, of South Bend, formerly of Huntington, passed away at 7:40 am Friday, September 12, 2025, at Healthwin Health & Rehabilitation in South Bend, Indiana. Evelyn was born on December 16, 1940, in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of Edward Bruner and Evangeline (Pohlman) Bruner. She graduated from Pueblo High School in Phoenix AZ with the class of 1958. Evelyn married Fred A. Teddy on December 21, 1968, in Huntington, IN; he preceded her in death on January 13, 2013, after 44 years of marriage. Evelyn retired from Madison Center working as a Mental Health Technician. Prior to that, she was a Case Manager at Bowen Center. In the 70’s, Evelyn was the first female foreman at Majestic here in Huntington, she was very proud to hold that title. She was an active member at Trinity United Methodist Church and Bethel United Methodist Church before moving to Mishawaka, Indiana, where she attended St. Mark Missionary Church. Evelyn was an avid storyteller and someone who never knew a stranger. She loved to cook for others and volunteer wherever she was needed, she truly had a servant’s heart. Most of all, Evelyn loved to laugh and spend time with family. Survivors include her Children, Brent ( Shannon) Teddy of Plainfield, IN, Wanda K Teddy of Richmond, IL and Leslie ( Becky) Teddy of South Bend, IN; Three Grandsons, Ryan Tyler Teddy of Plainfield, IN, Andrew Teddy of South Bend, IN, Joseph Teddy of South Bend, IN. She is preceded in death by her Husband, Fred Alan Teddy, Daughter, Gloria Teddy, Father, Edward W. Bruner, Mother, Evangeline Ruth Bruner, Brothers, George Bruner, Henry Bruner, Willard Bruner, and Sister, Rose Marie Dunn. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Adkins Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, September 19, 2025, at Adkins Bailey-Love Mortuary with Son, Leslie Teddy and Pastor Michael Meeks officiating. There will be one hour of visitation prior to the service. Burial will be in Gardens of Memory. Preferred memorials to the Pathfinder Services, in care of Adkins Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN, 46750. Please sign the online guest book at www.baileylove.com. Adkins Bailey-Love Mortuary is honored to serve the family of Evelyn Ruth Teddy.

Evelyn Ruth Teddy

December 16, 1940 - September 12, 2025