She was born in Pullman, Michigan November 10, 1940, to William and Rose Killian.
Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Robert Nieboer, in 2010. She is survived by her children Kimberly (James) Nyland and Kenneth (Jill) Cooper; stepchildren, Marlene Barkel and Vince Nieboer; grandchildren Carrie (Devon) Aycock, Stacey (Dwayne) Conway, Dustin Nyland, Matthew Nyland, Michelle Cooper, Kevin Cooper, Aris (Matthew) Knitter-Lee, Chad (Natalie) Kleis; and many great-grandchildren; sister, Arlene Wierda; nieces Tracy Overway and Kelly Dennis.
She moved to Evart and Reed City, Michigan; there she stayed active in the bike touring club, TOPS, Red Hats, craft shows, and was a big sister. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, sewing, and playing the piano, guitar, ukulele, and accordion. She loved dogs and cats and raised Westies, Poodles, and Yorkies, while operating and working at her own business, Wags to Whiskers grooming and boarding, retiring in 2011. She then moved back to Holland to live closer to her children.
Per her request, cremation has taken place and there will be no services.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Lakeshore Vineyard Church or Gateway Mission. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.cookcaresgrandville.com.
