Beverly Ann (Jones) BRAYTON

BRAYTON, MCCLOSKY, JONES, HILLEMAN, SHOWALTER, LUNN, MCGONEGLE, CALLAHAN, SOETEBEER, SWANSON, LAW, JACOBS, ROBERTSON, EVANS

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 12/20/2016 at 20:25:33

December 10, 1930 --- December 19, 2016

Beverly Ann Brayton, the daughter of Delbert and Ada B. (McClosky) Jones, was born December 10, 1930 in Colo, IA. She graduated from Otho High School and attended two summers at Iowa State University for Food Service Director. On December 14, 1950, Beverly was united in marriage to Donald Brayton at Wahoo, NE. Beverly lived in Colo for 6 years, Stanhope for 3 years, Otho for 9 years and Thor for 33 years before moving to Eagle Grove in 1995.

Beverly worked on the assembly line at Globe Union before Eagle Grove Community School District as head cook and baker for 10 years and Food Service Director for 14 years, retiring in 1993. She also was active in the Ullensvang Lutheran Church in Thor with the U.L.C.W and Lois Circle. Bev and Don transferred their membership to Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove.

Beverly passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016, at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge, at the age of 86 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings: Mable Hilleman, Noel Jones, Thelma Showalter, Leonard Jones, Pete Jones, and Connie Lunn. Beverly is survived by her husband Don Brayton of Eagle Grove; daughter, Michelle McGonegle (Jack) of Eagle Grove; sons, Randy Brayton (Barb Evans) of Estes Park, CO and Chad Brayton (Tina) of Winterset; nine grandchildren: Mitch McGonegle (Laura), Kurt McGonegle (Heidi), Holly Callahan (Jeff), Sally Jacobs (Ryan), Tom Brayton, Chelsea Robertson (Alex), Haylee Brayton, Brandon Brayton and Laci Brayton; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Patty Lunn (Jim); brother-in-law, Frank Lunn; sisters-in-law, Naomi Soetebeer, Carol Swanson and Judy Law.

Services will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove with Pastor Jason Cooper officiating. Visitation is Wednesday, from 5 to 7 pm at Foust Funeral Home in Eagle Grove. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be left to the Evangelical Sunday School Program.

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