Beverly Jean Harms

1930 - 2017

Beverly Jean Harms obituary, 1930-2017, Bartonville, IL

BORN

1930

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Davison-Fulton/Bartonville Chapel

1203 West Garfield Ave

Bartonville, Illinois

Beverly Harms Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 16, 2017.

Beverly Jean Harms, 86, of Bartonville, passed away at 6:15 PM on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Sharon Health Care Center, under the care of the VITAS Hospice.

She was born on December 19, 1930 in Canton, IL to John Robinson and Goldie J. (Bath) Baxter. She married Frederick William Harms on March 13, 1948 in Peoria.

He survives along with one son Gregory (Michelle) Harms; one daughter Vickie (Mike) Graham; one sister Shirley L. Foster; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father John R. Baxter; her mother Goldie J. (Baxter) Harms; two sons Frederick William Harms, Jr. and Roger L. Harms; one grandson Frederick William Harms III; and one sister Peggy Myers.

She had worked for the Laidlaw Bus Company. She later worked in the cafeteria at Limestone Community High School from which she retired in 1998. She loved to go shopping and out to eat with her husband "Fritz" and family. She enjoyed watching butterflies, doing craft work and collecting teapots.

Beverly's family wishes to thank VITAS Hospice and the Sharon Health Care Center Willows North for the loving care they gave to Beverly.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM on Friday, May 26, 2017 at the Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel. Pastor Phil Doublestein will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Peoria.

Memorials may be made to VITAS Hospice, 105 Marquette Street, Suite A, LaSalle, IL 61301, or to a charity of the donor's choice.

On-line condolences and tributes may be made at www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com.

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May 26, 2017

brenda christian

My sweet aunt Bev everyone was welcome in your home. I spent many good times their. through all the adversity you faced in your life you kept your great spirit love you Brenda

May 26, 2017

Pat Cotton

My sincere sympathy to the family, she was a wonderful person and will be missed by all.
Pat (Stockert) Cotton

May 24, 2017

I worked with Bev at Limestone. She was a great lady and friend. I am sorry for your loss. I know she is at peace.


Connie Erby (Bartonville,Il.)

May 23, 2017

Brad and Debbie Foster

Vickie and Family, We were very sad to hear the news of Aunt Bev passing.She will be missed dearly. Please know that you are in our thoughts during this most difficult time.

May 23, 2017

Beverly and Brenda Baxter

We are very sorry for your loss. Bev was a wonderful lady.

May 19, 2017

Jean Mair

I am so sorry to hear of your death but at least you suffer no more. So many years of suffering and keeping a smile on your face. I will always remember fondly, all our conversations when I was a young girl. Loved you always and remembered you in my prayers. Freddie and Roger now have their beloved Mom with them.

May 19, 2017

Butch & Janice Showens

I'm sorry to hear of your passing Aunt Bev. I remember many fond memories of being at your house. There's no more pain and suffering. May you Rest In Pease for Eternity, especially with Freddie, Roger and my Mom. You are loved by and will be missed by many. I Love ya, Butch

May 17, 2017

Michelle Harms

We will miss you you were the best mom and now you are at peace .
You will be with Freddy and Roger.
Greg Michelle Matt Harms

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1203 West Garfield Ave, Bartonville, IL 61607-1748

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