Beverly Jean Whitsel 1940 - 2023

WHITSEL, WYANT, PETERSEN

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- volunteer (email)
Date: 4/24/2024 at 22:43:29

Sioux City Journal
30 November 2023

Beverly Jean Whitsel

September 12, 1940 - November 23, 2023

PRESCOTT, AZ - Beverly Jean Whitsel, 83, of Prescott, AZ passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at her daughter's home in Prescott, AZ, surrounded by love.

Beverly was born on September 12, 1940, in Sioux City, IA. The daughter of Florence (Wyant) Petersen and Verne Moulton. Beverly lived most of her life in the Sioux City area until lightning hit her apartment building in North Sioux City, SD, in 2020. This forced Beverly to move to Arizona to be closer to her family. She loved cooking, shopping, dancing, playing cribbage and watching Judge Judy and Family Feud. Beverly's greatest love was spending quality time with her family.

Survivors include her daughter, Sandy (Craig) Molstad of Chandler, AZ; son, Randy (Julie) Cormany of Apache Junction, AZ; daughter, Candace Lea (Tim) of Prescott, AZ; son, Rollie (Kris) Whitsel of Sioux City, IA; daughter, Christy Froehlich of Prescott, AZ; eleven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

"Mom will be remembered for her love of her family, her kind spirit, her strength and perseverance, and her love to have fun!"

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Willard Whitsel; her sister, Corrine Clay; and brother, Verne Moulton.

A celebration of life will be held on December 7, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at her daughter, Candace Lea's home, for more information contact candacelea2016@gmail.com.