Evelyn L. Greenwood, age 92, of Council Bluffs, passed away March 25, 2018, at Midlands Living Center. Evelyn was born February 21, 1926, in Council Bluffs to the late Floyd and Clara (Colton) Batten. During WWII, Evelyn moved to Oregon and worked as a "Rosie" of Rosie the Riveter. Evelyn married Joseph Greenwood on March 2, 1945. They were blessed with two children, Joseph, Jr. and Patricia. Evelyn worked at Northwestern Bell and then was a beauty consultant for Walgreen's for many years. She was a member of First Christian Church. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Greenwood in 2005; granddaughter, Jenny Martin in 1988; brother, Leo Batten; and sister, Elizabeth Massouris. Evelyn is survived by her son, Joseph Greenwood, Jr.; daughter, Patty (Joe) Martin all of Council Bluffs; 6 grandchildren, Michelle Mazel, Jeff Greenwood, Joyce Eccles, Jodi Podraza, Mike and Randy Martin; 10 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great grandchildren.
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