Evelyn B. Doubrava, 91, of Shiner, passed away April 19, 2014. She was born on August 14, 1922, to Joseph & Augusta Heinsohn Christen in Moravia, TX. She married Emil M. Doubrava on August 24, 1991 at St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville.

Evelyn is survived by: her husband Emil; 2 step-sons, Emil Gene Doubrava Jr., and Martin James Doubrava; step-daughter Nancy Ann Pineda; brother Charles Christen; sister Rosalie Drexler; and numerous nieces & nephews.

Evelyn was preceded in death by: previous husband J.B. (Jeff Bennett) McCleary Sr.; parents; 2 brothers, Melvin W. Christen Sr., and Joe Christen; and 4 sisters, Clara Zinke, Willie Mae Lewandowski, Christina Ludwig, and Helen Coldewey.

Funeral Service: 2 pm, Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at St. Peter Lutheran Church of Hallettsville. Visitation: 4 pm, Tuesday, at Kubena Funeral Home. Officiant: Rev. Andy Taylor. Pallbearers: Melvin W. Christen Jr., Charles Coldewey, Lowell Morris, Brian Lorentson, Francisco Pineda Jr., and Franklin Neubauer. Honorary Pallbearers: Leonard Christen Jr., and Emil Doubrava Jr. Memorials: Charity of Your Choice. Burial: Hallettsville City Cemetery.