Evelyn Hotch, 83, known as Kaaxkwei in Lingit, died at her Klukwan home on Sep. 10, after being bed ridden for 8-and-a-half years with multiple ailments. She kept the good humor, wisdom, and grace that she was known for throughout her life until the end.
Evelyn Winnifred Hotch was born on June 14, 1935 (^Flag Day^” she would say) in Haines to Clarence and Laura Hotch and spent much of her childhood in the Frog House in Klukwan with…