Ralph Edwin “Bingo” Evans, died Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at his home in Fort Mohave, Ariz.
Born Sept. 16, 1948, at his home in Cairo, Iowa, he was the son of Phillip and Lucile Pontzius Evans. On March 8, 1968, he married Sherry Miller. They later divorced. On Jan. 11, 1992, he married Wendy Cross.
He is survived by his wife, Wendy; three daughters, Debbie Hiestand Larabee, Becky Norton, and Jennifer Smith; stepson, Dan Cross; stepdaughter, Michala Cross; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one sister, Margaret Johanson.
Memorial has been established for Mount Pleasant Iowa Girls Softball. Donations can be sent to PO Box 802, Mount Pleasant, IA, 52641 in Ralph’s memory.