Obituaries : Beverly A. (Wilt) White

Beverly A. (Wilt) White, age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at her rural Shellsburg home.

Private family services will be held, with burial at Oakwood Cemetery in Shellsburg. A public memorial service will be held at Oak Grove Church rural Shellsburg at a date to be determined. Memorials may be forwarded to Marshal White 6075 32nd Avenue Shellsburg, IA 52332.

Beverly was born on March 28, 1937, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Glenn and Ione (Boyer) Wilt. She graduated from Shellsburg High School with the class of 1954. Beverly was united in marriage to Marshal White on May 13, 1956 at the Oak Grove Church.

Beverly worked in school administration prior to her retirement. She was an active member at Oak Grove Church, where she served as an organist and also as the church bookkeeper for many years. Beverly loved flowers and gardening, and enjoyed all sports. She was an avid Iowa Hawkeye fan.

She is survived by her, husband Marshal; daughters, Laurie (John) Mayhew of Vinton, Lynda (Ruben) Ollinger Gonzalez of Cedar Rapids, Janine (Gale) Rowden of Shellsburg; 9 grandchildren, Brooke (Jason) Harmening of Mable, MN, J.D. (Leslie) White of Burr Oak, IA, Stacy (Reed) Williams of Decorah, Drew (Jackie) White of Madison, WI, Hilary (Mike) Kastner of Cedar Rapids, Hanna (Mike) Thuesen of Cedar Falls, Matt (Morgan) Ollinger of Garrison, Whitney Stout of Lisbon, and, Charitey (Daniel) Robar of Bothel, WA; 11 great-grandchildren; brother John Wilt of Brandon; sisters, Belva Bell of Davenport, Marlys Ross of Goodyear, AZ; and her sister-in-law Glenna Wilt of Vinton.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son Alan (Deb) White; granddaughter Stephanie Ollinger-Harry; and brother Warren Wilt.

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