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Beverly E. Dove

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Beverly E. Dove, 71, died May 20, 2007, in her residence.

She was born July 12, 1935, in Escanaba, Mich., to Arthur and Mildred Krutch Keeler. On Oct. 1, 1955, in Portage, Wis., she married Johnie Dove, who died Dec. 11, 1998.

Living most of her life in Warsaw, she was a homemaker and co-owner of Jimco Manufacturing. She was a former member of Eagles Lodge, American Legion Auxiliary and Elks Lodge, and a lifetime member and past president of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.

Surviving are six daughters: Mrs. Rodney (Beverly Ann) Holloway, Mrs. Benjamin (Bobbi) Hursey, Mrs. Raymond (Norma Sissy) Menzie and Mrs. Troy (Katrina Marie) Byrer, all of Warsaw; Mrs. Richard (Debra) Camden, Eugene, Ore.; and Suzie Villalovos, Milford; three sons, Johnie Ray, Terry Allen and James Edward Dove, all of Warsaw; a brother, Alan Keeler, Los Alamos, N.M.; 23 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sisters, a brother and a great-grandson.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, with the Rev. Ron Horgan officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.

Calling is from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.