Beverly L. Tyler Johansen (1931-2022)

TYLER, JOHANSEN, BANSE, RANSON

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 7/22/2022 at 21:44:06

Beverly Lavonne Tyler Johansen, 91, of Van Horne, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 4, 2022 at the Keystone Care Center. Services will be at the United Methodist Church in Van Horne on Friday July 22. Visitation is from 9:30 – 10:15 with the service at 10:30.

Bev was born January 15, 1931 in Van Horne to Perry Cooper and Florence Lavonne (Lyons) Tyler. Graduating from Van Horne High School, She then earned a teaching certification at Iowa State Teachers College (UNI). While teaching in Garrison, Bev met Jack Banse. They were married from October 26, 1950 to 1984. On June 6, 1987 she married Tom Johansen.

She devoted her younger years to raising her children. Later, Bev worked at Benton Community High School in the library from 1976 – 1993.

Bev is survived by her children, Sue (Mark) Jarvi, Steve (Rosie) Banse and Perry (Cindi) Banse, bonus children Sheri (John) Schulte, Diana (Robert) Christen and Elizabeth (Scott) Johannes, 21 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and sister Joan (Marv) Yarrow.

She was preceded in death by her husband Tom, her parents, her brother Robert Tyler and her great-grandson Porter Ranson.

The family would like to thank the Keystone Care Center for their exceptional staff who loved and cared for Bev.