Obituary for Beverly Rosengren
Davidson, NC – Beverly Clare Rosengren (Kissling), formerly of Jacksonville, FL, passed away peacefully from Alzheimer’s disease on March 9, 2021 in Davidson, North Carolina. She had lifelong love of ice cream, reading and shopping, with a laugh that brought joy to many. Beverly was raised in Jacksonville, FL, daughter of the prominent Riverside Presbyterian Church minister, Albert Kissling and his wife Viola. She graduated from College of Wooster and obtained a masters in social work from Denver University. Beverly was employed by the Westwood Board of Education as a school social worker for many years and served one term as president of the Bergen Country Association of School Social Workers. Beverly was a member and very active at the First Presbyterian Church of Ridgewood. Through the church she became involved in Paterson Habitat for Humanity and was named their Volunteer of the Year in 2006 for her tireless work in the chapter’s office. Beverly will be greatly missed by her sons and wives, Eric &Teruni (MA), Karl & Sarah (Rochester, NY) and Paul & Betsy (Glen Rock, NJ), the Lyles family (Davidson), her grandchildren, Marina, Emily, Michael, Casey, Danica, Julia and Mandy and great grandchild, Hadrian. She will also be missed by brother Albert and sisters, Charlotte and Dolly (Bachman). She was predeceased by her husband, John H. Rosengren, special companion, Reverend John Lyles, sister Doris and brother Bruce. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a contribution to Paterson Habitat for Humanity or the charity of your choice. There will be a virtual celebration of Beverly’s life will be held March 28, 2021 at 2:00PM. Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home is serving the family. For virtual service information, the full obituary, and to leave online condolences please visit www.KepnerFH.com. To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store. Published in The Ridgewood News from Mar. 12 to Mar. 19, 2021.
Posted in on October 14, 2021.
