Beverly J. Ardaugh (nee Kreimeier), age 86, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully in her sleep with family at her side on Monday, October 10, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband William Ardaugh, her children; Barbara (Thomas) Bolek of Shorewood, Daniel (Cheryl) Ardaugh of Plainfield, Susan (John) Walsh of Elwood, John R. Ardaugh of Manhattan, and Carol (David) Mark of Lake Bluff, her sister, Nileta Roberts, her grandchildren; Anna (Max) Glen, Christopher (Jennifer) Bolek, Eileen (Brent) Mattox, Katherine Ardaugh, Brian Ardaugh, Patrick (Becky) Walsh, Daniel (Lauren) Walsh, Kathryn (Steve) Hunt, Kevin Ardaugh, John Ardaugh, Ryan Mark, Emily Mark, and eleven great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Werner and Linda (nee Macher) Kreimeier, her sisters, Shirley Theobald, Ardyth Tromp, and Lorraine Bryant, and her brother, LaVerne Kreimeier. Beverly was a lifelong resident of Manhattan. She graduated class of '48 from Joliet Twp. H.S. and was a faithful member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed. Per Beverly's wishes, visitation and interment will be private. For those who would like to attend, Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, October 13, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Memorials in Beverly's name to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 235 West North Street, Manhattan or to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 would be most appreciated.
Forsythe Gould Funeral Home
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Manhattan, IL 60442
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