In Memory Of
Beverly J. Johnson
1934
2017
Beverly J. Johnson
August 2, 1934 — December 6, 2017
Beverly J. Johnson passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at home.
She was born August 2, 1934 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of George and Virginia (Vawter) Reaser. She married James H. Young on November 23, 1952. He preceded her in death on April 30, 1987. She married Merlin R. Johnson November 18, 1989. He survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Kyla J. Glaser-Young of San Diego, California; three step-children, Kenneth B. Johnson (Susan), Overbrook; Randall E. Johnson (Gail), Baldwin City; Brenda Jo Wettengel (Bill), Perry; nine grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Sharon McCrory.
Beverly was a Program Assistant for the USDOL, Veterans' Employment and Training Service for 35 years, retiring June 5, 1997. She was also an agent with Greenbrier Real Estate of Topeka. After retirement she and Merlin moved to Beaver Lake, Arkansas. In 2005, they returned to Pomona Lake, Vassar, Kansas and then to Brewster Place, Topeka.
She is a member of the Methodist Church, Vassar. She has been a member of Daughters of the Nile, the Shawnee Boat & Ski Club, Swinging Squares dance club, the Red Hat Society. She was an avid Jayhawk basketball fan!
Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 15, 2017 at Mount Hope Cemetery & Funeral Chapel, services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vassar United Methodist Church, 23211 S Croco Rd, Vassar, Kansas 66543.
Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel is assisting the family.
To shared a memory of Beverly or leave a message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
She was born August 2, 1934 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of George and Virginia (Vawter) Reaser. She married James H. Young on November 23, 1952. He preceded her in death on April 30, 1987. She married Merlin R. Johnson November 18, 1989. He survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Kyla J. Glaser-Young of San Diego, California; three step-children, Kenneth B. Johnson (Susan), Overbrook; Randall E. Johnson (Gail), Baldwin City; Brenda Jo Wettengel (Bill), Perry; nine grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Sharon McCrory.
Beverly was a Program Assistant for the USDOL, Veterans' Employment and Training Service for 35 years, retiring June 5, 1997. She was also an agent with Greenbrier Real Estate of Topeka. After retirement she and Merlin moved to Beaver Lake, Arkansas. In 2005, they returned to Pomona Lake, Vassar, Kansas and then to Brewster Place, Topeka.
She is a member of the Methodist Church, Vassar. She has been a member of Daughters of the Nile, the Shawnee Boat & Ski Club, Swinging Squares dance club, the Red Hat Society. She was an avid Jayhawk basketball fan!
Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 15, 2017 at Mount Hope Cemetery & Funeral Chapel, services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vassar United Methodist Church, 23211 S Croco Rd, Vassar, Kansas 66543.
Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel is assisting the family.
To shared a memory of Beverly or leave a message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Beverly J. Johnson, please visit our flower store.
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Friday, December 15, 2017
10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
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