Eva Fern Meadows, 93, of Aurora, passed away at 6 a.m. on February 20, 2010, at the Aurora Nursing Center.  She was born on June 17, 1916, in Bluff, Missouri, the daughter of Richard and Mae Bell (Dewitt) Meadows. 
She was a 1933 graduate of Forsyth High School and received her teaching certificate from Southwest Missouri State Teachers College. Eva taught for the Meadows School in Walnut Shade on Bull Creek in Taney County. After teaching, she also worked as a secretary, a hairdresser and a domestic assistant for a family in Kansas City for many years. 
Those surviving her include: four nieces, Bonnie Voss and her husband Jim of Saddlebrooke, Wanda Stephens and her husband Bill of Galena,  Diane Victor and her husband Jerry of Shore Acres, Texas, and Martha Quesenberry and her husband Basil of Cabool; one nephew, David Haskett and his wife Pam of Yorktown, Virginia; and a niece-in-law, Yvonne Glover of Warner, Oklahoma.
Her parents; two sisters, Clysta Cleo Haskett and Lena Chloe Glover; and a nephew, Wade Glover preceded her in death. 
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 24, at the Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home. Burial followed in Maple Park Cemetery.
On behalf of the family of Eva, they would like to send a heartfelt thank you to the Aurora community for its friendship and kindness during her 35 years of residency.
Online condolences may be shared at www.craftoncantrellfuneralhome.com.