Beverlee Georgenne Burnet, 75, passed away Friday, August 30, 2002, at her home
in Britt.
Bev was born in Wilcox, Nebraska on Decmeber 9, 1926, the daughter of J.C. and
Beth Blackburn.
She was a member of the Methodist Chuch in Britt. She received her B.S. degree
from Iowa University. She was an avid gardener, bridge player and loved
travel. Her sense of adventure and fun loving spirit endeared her to all that
were graced with her friendship and love.
Bev moved to Britt in 1981 to care for her father 'Swede'. She will be
remembered fondly for her devotion to family and friends.
She was the mother of six: Michelle, Pamela, Wendy, Douglas, Donald and
Jennifer. Her love for her children was immense. She shared their triumphs
with pride and joy. Although they lived far apart, she kept them close with
calls, visits, and travel. No one could hope for more love than she gave.
Surviving are her sister Marilynn Jo Tolley, six children, and six
grandchildren.