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Monday, May 19, 2014
Andrews, Beverly Jean
Beverly was preceded in death by her father, Darrell Miskimen; mother and stepfather, Thyra and Arthur Nesset; husband, Donald Andrews; brother, William Steffey; son, Gary Dean Andrews; daughter, Trish Andrews; granddaughter, Junae Berge; great-grandson, Zaine Zeodow; and son-in-law, Ralph Schmidt.
In honor of Beverly's final wishes, we invite you to join us for her Irish wake (party) to include music, food, Irish jig and dance, and BYOB at 3906 Forest View Ct. NE, Cedar Rapids, from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22. There will be no formal service.
She is being donated for research to the University of Iowa Department of Anatomy. When she is returned, her final journey will be on an Alaskan cruise where her ashes will be scattered.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with the Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, 315 18th Ave., Hiawatha, IA 52233.
Please sign the online guest book and share a memory about Beverly at www.stewartbaxter.com.
Published Nov. 21, 2013 in The Gazette