Obituary of Luthera Evelyn Oberheim

Luthera Evelyn Stoumbelis Oberheim was born February 8, 1918 in Holyoke MA, the daughter of Martin and Elsie Gollenbusch. Evelyn attended Belchertown High School and graduated from Becker College in Worcester, MA. She married Cles Stoumbelis in 1940 and he passed away in 1955. She was an "at-home" Mom until his death. She worked for Swett Bros Oil Company in Springfield, MA until her marriage to Les Oberheim in 1970. She retired when she moved to Maine in 1971. Lester died in 2004. She has three daughters, Katherine Jones of Swanzey, NH, Evelyn Bennett of Wilbraham. MA, and Geri Herbster of Brunswick, ME, a stepson Allan Oberheim of Drury, MA, five grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and several step grandchildren and step great grandchildren. Evelyn was predeceased by her sisters Arna Rydell of Springfield, MA and Lena Davis of Belchertown, MA and her brother, Dana Gollenbusch of Yuba City, CA, and a stepdaughter Ann Sybil Harmon of Venice, FL. Evelyn loved to cook and grow flowers. One of her favorite pastimes was watching the birds while gazing out on the Belgrade Stream. She was an avid reader and enjoyed playing cards and bowling. One of her favorite quotes was "Do good today because you might not be here tomorrow". There will be a memorial service at Old South Church in Belgrade, ME. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Shriners1 Hospital in Springfield, MA. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Springfield, MA at the family's convenience.