Bethany, MO: Beverly Ann Lemke, 84, Bethany, MO passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Beverly was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 10, 1939. She was the middle daughter of Kenneth and Madeline (Laporte) Edgerly. She grew up with two sisters, Barbara (Dick) and Nancy (Jim).
On September 24, 1960, she married the love of her life, William Lemke. To this marriage, four children were born. Beverly spent the next 64 years being a homemaker and mother. She was devoted to her family and she was adored by numerous nieces, nephews, and in-laws. Family first always.
Ready to welcome her into heaven are her husband, William; daughter, Melinda; son, Dwight; her parents; grandparents; brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law, and special friends, Marge and Nana.
Left to carry on her legacy is her son, Michael Lemke (Jayne) and their children, Kate (Jarrod), Tori (Mike), Andrew, Jessica, Lauren (August), Nicole (Brad), Matt, and Josh; her daughter, Debbie Osborne and children, Kelly (Matt) and Cole; and her great grandchildren, Waylon, Mylee, Kennedy and Oscar, who were her delight. Beverly has requested a celebration of life in Chicago next summer. Memorial contributions may be made to JDRF Kansas and Missouri in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com