Margaret K, Bever, age 90, died peacefully on September 18, 2017 at Calvin Community in Des Moines. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Resthaven Cemetery in West Des Moines. Visitation will be 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Friday at McLaren’s Funeral Chapel in West Des Moines.
Margaret was born May 15, 1927, in Kilduff, IA, the daughter of Evert and Leah (Dennis) Scoville. Margaret graduated from Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, IA in 1945. In 1951, Margaret married Theodore Gene Bever. In addition to raising three children, Margaret worked for the State of Iowa Unemployment Division for many years until her retirement. Margaret was a founding member of the Urban Heights Covenant Church in Urbandale, IA.
Margaret is survived by two sons, Ted (Lilianna) Bever, Larry (Sheri) Bever and daughter, Katherine Hubert; and two grandchildren Daniel and Kaitlin Hubert.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three brothers, Ray, Howard and Don Scoville; and sister, Ruth Whisenand.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be sent in her name to Urban Heights Covenant Church in Urbandale, IA