Evelyn Mangano, nee Eylander, age 80, of Beecher formerly of Dolton IL, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Kankakee, IL. Beloved wife of 60 years of Joseph Mangano Sr. Devoted mother of Joseph (Jana) Mangano Jr, Susan (Kevin) Nelson. Proud grandmother of Vicki (Mark) Mangano, Joseph (Patty) Mangano, Kristi (Bob) Rapka, Kevin Nelson, and Katie Nelson; Great-grandmother of Destiny, Cari, Vinny, and Abby. Dearest sister of Myra (John) Thatcher and Seymour (late Marge) Eylander. Preceded in death by her parents Richard & Cora Eylander, two brothers and two sisters. Kind aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, May 17, 2013 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral service Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at the Smits Funeral Home James E. Janusz - Director 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt. 30 & Pleasant Springs Lane) Dyer, IN 46311 with Deacon Jim Renwick officiating. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery - Lansing, IL.