Evelyn M. Shanty, age 87, of Muskegon, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2016 at home.

The daughter of Herman & Helen (Kreugar) Derks, she was born on September 6, 1928 in Fremont.

Honoring her wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.