X0202 4 2005-01-05 0 0000033769 EVANS BOB FARMS INC BOBE 0001181682 EVANS DANIEL E BOB EVANS FARMS INC 300 BOWEN ROAD CANAL WINCHESTER OH 43110-9701 1 0 0 0 Common Stock $.01 Par Value 2005-01-05 5 G 0 300 0 A 62037 D Common Stock $.01 Par Value 2005-01-05 5 G 0 300 0 D 61737 D Common Stock $.01 Par Value 2005-01-05 5 G 0 300 0 A 710.1073 I by Step-Dghtr Common Stock $.01 Par Value 37226 I by Evans Ent., Inc. Common Stock $.01 Par Value 2023.6419 I by Spouse Common Stock $.01 Par Value 410.1073 I by Step-Son Gift of common shares to four individuals on November 22, 2004, and return of the same common shares to reporting person on January 5, 2005. Gift to stepdaughter who shares reporting person's household. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his stepdaughter, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose. Share balance of stepdaughter includes shares acquired and held through the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan. Shares held by spouse include common shares acquired and held through the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan. Stepdaughter and stepson who share reporting person's household. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of all securities held by his stepdaughter and stepson, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose. Share balances of stepdaughter and stepson includes shares acquired and held through the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan. /s/ DANIEL E EVANS 2005-01-05