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| Councilwoman Eva Webb |
Calling the City of Romulus home since 1972, Mrs. Webb served on countless boards commissions and volunteer organizations always focused on helping others and moving her community forward, city officials recalled.
Mrs. Webb's career encompassed various roles, including service as a City of Romulus employee in the Building Department beginning in 1996, moving to the position of Administrative Assistant to the City Clerk and then appointed Deputy City Clerk in 2001, a role she held until her retirement in 2009.
With a focus on youth and education, Councilwoman Webb served on the Romulus Community School Board for four years, serving as School Board Secretary, School Board Treasurer and School Board Vice President.
Following her retirement in 2009, Mrs. Webb successfully sought election to the Romulus City Council, serving from 2009 to 2013. After a four-year hiatus, she was re-elected to serve on the Romulus City Council from 2017 to 2021. Before her death, she was serving her second consecutive term on the city council following her re-election in 2021.
Quoted in a 2022 spotlight on her service to the community and her career Councilwoman Webb stated, “Being elected to the Romulus City Council has given me an even deeper appreciation for this community and its people. I love the community and am proud to have raised my children here as well as helped to instill in my grandchildren compassions, faith, honor, love and respect.”
Among her survivors are her husband of 56 years, Bobby; her children Robyn (Frank) McCurdy, Robert (Tasha) Webb and Erika Webb; grandchildren Tiara Webb, Caitlin Dorsey, Robbie Webb and Kendall Dorsey; great-grandchildren, Bryant Street and Rylo Webb; siblings Tommy (Carol) Muncie, and Thelma Jean (the late Jerry) Stockton. Mrs. Webb was predeceased by her parents, Ivan and Emma Jean Muncie and a daughter, Monica Webb.
Cremation rites were accorded at The Witness Crematory at Michigan Memorial Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Lenawee, 1903 Wolf Creek Highway, Adrian, MI 49221.
