Evelyn Francesca Embessi, 98 of Winchester, VA passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Westminster Canterbury.

Evie was born in 1924 in Bristol, PA to the late Antonino and Agostina Dipetria Imbesi. She received her Master’s Degree in Nursing from the University Of Pennsylvania College Of Nursing. Evie retired as a Registered Nurse for the New Jersey State Department of Health. She attended Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Winchester. Evie was a member of Friends of Handley Regional Library, the Century Club, Belle Annice Book Club and the Parish Organization of Catholic Women. She spent her life and career helping children. Evie enjoyed reading, walking, traveling and volunteering.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Antoinette Embessi, Natina Luttrell, Josephine Embessi, and Mary Luttrell; brothers, Anthony and Joseph Embessi.

A visitation will be at 11am with a service to follow at 12pm on Friday, February 4, 2022 all held at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: CCAP, 112 S. Kent St, Winchester, VA 22601 or Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 130 Keating Dr, Winchester, VA 22601