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Show Ra1lll0'" L E'....... lie- alped Viall Slalo I'rllo.. 10--)./-,1·(,3 Death Closes -$. J.. .16i.ft.a1 u. Architect's I Career at 68/ I Ravmond Leslie Evans. liS. : 14J:')o\tioo East, Siilt take .'~hi. : I . teet. died Sunday at 5 A.m. in : : a Salt Lake hospital aller a lonl: illness. I MR. EVANS. a partnrr In the; firm or Ashton, t;vans. 'Brazier and A!;.'iOeiates, WA5 architrct 01 n:!any bulldi~gs In the Salt Lake area. He des1gned the George TI.om. liS Library, Einer Nielsen Field· house and old Union Building, now the Music Hall. on the Uni· verslty of Utah campus. AMONG Ol1lER structures which he planned were the Utah State Prison at Poiht-of·theMountain, the Federal Reserve Building and more than ISO private homes throughout the : Elate. . Mr. Evans began his career i In 1912 with Ware lind Treganza. ! In 1923 he helped form the firm of Ashton and EvaIL~. ""hich la'ter grew into Ashton, E\'ans. Bra. :tier and As.o;oc.ates. DURING WORU) War I he served with the 313th Enl:ineers j In France. and during World ' . War II he was supervisipg and! designing architect 01 the Clear· I field Naval Supply Depot and ! • Bushnell General Hospital. Past president 01 the Utah CIlapter 01 ArchitecL<. he was awarded a .gold medal lor sen'· Ice by that organization Jan. 5.. 1963. Mr. Evans also scrVed from 1944 to 1954 on the ' Utah : State Architects El:aminin:: . Board. ' I I I BORN JAN. 30. 1895. In Sal: I Lal;e City, he was a son 01 : Da\'id and Ellen Hou~h Midgley Evans. He married Marie Lewis : June 25. 1924, in Salt Lake City. : Mr. Evans was a member o( : the Church o( Jesus Christ 01 Latter·day SaInts, Ft. Doul:las Aviation and Rotary clubs. SURVIVING are his widow; two dllughters. M". LaMnr B. (Raona) HUton, Salt Lake City. and Mrs. Richard P. (Marl:aret) Fiedler, Auburn, Wash.; nine grandchildren: two sisters and three brothers. Mrs. C. B. (Myr' l tIe) Ashby. Edmund P. E\'ans, 1 C1i/Cord P. Evans and ,Kenl i E\'ans, all or Salt Lake City, i and Mrs. S. B. (Winilred) Riser. I Seattle, Wash. Funeral services will be con· I dueled Wednesday al noon 260 E. South Temple. where. friends may call Tuesday Imm I 6 \0 8 p.m. and Wednesday prior ' to scrvices. i at! II un lAl. WII.L be in Sunset Lawn Memorial Park. The lam· ily suggests friends may make contributions to charities. The accompanying photo~raph was lak~n sc"r.ral ycar~ aco. I _ .... . _._. __, ._ _ 4C 1'1Ie Salt take Trlbaae, SaDila,.; .lunary.6, 1963 Th~ ·Utaii · ;American Institute of ArCh!. teCta aMounced Siturday that Raymond L . ~valll had. been .c holcn to~ receive the chaP:' ter's ., 0 '4.,~.""J award. . IT ii;?ioiiE"·"'econd · IUch -pr'·s,'#i!JII-"ti..' chapter. It'~:;;•."P:;,. .D ',,:"blandln, and . meiitoiius :· .e~ · to the arcbltecl1ii.Cpn,taalon; }"Int ..wlnnl:r ,""•• R.. Lloyd Snedaker.:o!: the'jlrm of Sned· . .ker, Bud~, ~ ·MC1n~oe • ~ AI' .oclatea. · . •.. . .. . . · ' . I TRIS YEAR'S wIiIner Is a . ·pa.rtner In the ardlltectural Ilrm . ot Ashton; Evans . and ·,Brazler....The ·,old medal wUJ 'Rq",ogd J Evan'I"... To receive . archltec&- .&lul& be prescnted..at. the .. , .chap~cr '. dlnn~r mectln, 17 at .the ·Unlverslty Club• . Mr.: -:EV'AIiSW'is born Jan. .30, 189S/ln Salt Lake " City. lie started hi. career In 1!112 'las an einploye of the archl· ·'tectural ·llrm of' Ware and .Tre,anza. . ~ DURING WORLD War I 'he was a member of the' 313th EnrJneers In · Franoe. . He es, :tabllshed a partDershlp with Raymond Ashton. In January, ·1923. Through expanslolll lhe :tJrm ,alned Its present name. • Many present structures In the lntenno:.lntaln Area stand • ..~ )\,nd::lerk. !n h!s C.N!~~. · BE IS · A' PAST president of the Utah AlA chapter and ·served Oil the Utah State ··arehltects examlnln, board trom 1944 to 1954. He ·Is a member ot the Church 01 Jesus Christ oC Latter-day Saints. He II a member ot the Fl. Dou~las Club, th~ A,·la· tiOI). C1U~ -arid ~he Salt Lake Rotary ub. . .. |
