Beverly Maxwell, 86, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2021, at Kaiser Hospital in Vacaville, California, with her family by her side.
Beverly was born on Sept. 11, 1934, in Winner, South Dakota, to Dorothy and Ray Alloway.
She graduated from Ord High School in Nebraska, and enjoyed being a cheerleader. After graduating Kearney State College in Nebraska with her teaching credential, she became a school teacher for grades K-6 in a one-room school house in Burwell, Nebraska.
She later moved to Northern California and became a very successful insurance agent, and lived the majority of her life in the Bay Area, primarily in Vallejo and Fairfield, California.
Beverly is survived by her daughter, Melody Phipps; brother, Ray Alloway Jr.; sister, Mary Jayne Brockman; grandchildren, Rick Knaus, Mitchell Knaus and spouse Kaye Thao, Krystel Knaus, Kurt Musrasrik, Cheri Musrasrik, Timeeka Mayfield and spouse Nick Mayfield, Temekka Clement and Tanisha Nisby; great-grandchildren, Tyree Knaus-Apps, Persephone Knaus, Mars Knaus and Candace Mayfield.
Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Maxwell; son, Timothy Clement; daughter, Candace Clement-Knaus; mother, Dorothy Alloway; father, Ray E. Alloway; and brothers, Gene Alloway and Ronnie Alloway.
She will be remembered for her devotion to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, they were the light of her life.
Due to pandemic concerns, her family plans to hold a private memorial to celebrate her life on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
The family requests donations be made in her honor to the American Lung Association.
Beverly was born on Sept. 11, 1934, in Winner, South Dakota, to Dorothy and Ray Alloway.
She graduated from Ord High School in Nebraska, and enjoyed being a cheerleader. After graduating Kearney State College in Nebraska with her teaching credential, she became a school teacher for grades K-6 in a one-room school house in Burwell, Nebraska.
She later moved to Northern California and became a very successful insurance agent, and lived the majority of her life in the Bay Area, primarily in Vallejo and Fairfield, California.
Beverly is survived by her daughter, Melody Phipps; brother, Ray Alloway Jr.; sister, Mary Jayne Brockman; grandchildren, Rick Knaus, Mitchell Knaus and spouse Kaye Thao, Krystel Knaus, Kurt Musrasrik, Cheri Musrasrik, Timeeka Mayfield and spouse Nick Mayfield, Temekka Clement and Tanisha Nisby; great-grandchildren, Tyree Knaus-Apps, Persephone Knaus, Mars Knaus and Candace Mayfield.
Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Maxwell; son, Timothy Clement; daughter, Candace Clement-Knaus; mother, Dorothy Alloway; father, Ray E. Alloway; and brothers, Gene Alloway and Ronnie Alloway.
She will be remembered for her devotion to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, they were the light of her life.
Due to pandemic concerns, her family plans to hold a private memorial to celebrate her life on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
The family requests donations be made in her honor to the American Lung Association.
Beverly Maxwell, 86, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2021, at Kaiser Hospital in Vacaville, California, with her family by her side.
Beverly was born on Sept. 11, 1934, in Winner, South Dakota, to Dorothy and Ray Alloway.
She graduated from Ord High School in Nebraska, and enjoyed being a cheerleader. After graduating Kearney State College in Nebraska with her teaching credential, she became a school teacher for grades K-6 in a one-room school house in Burwell, Nebraska.
She later moved to Northern California and became a very successful insurance agent, and lived the majority of her life in the Bay Area, primarily in Vallejo and Fairfield, California.
Beverly is survived by her daughter, Melody Phipps; brother, Ray Alloway Jr.; sister, Mary Jayne Brockman; grandchildren, Rick Knaus, Mitchell Knaus and spouse Kaye Thao, Krystel Knaus, Kurt Musrasrik, Cheri Musrasrik, Timeeka Mayfield and spouse Nick Mayfield, Temekka Clement and Tanisha Nisby; great-grandchildren, Tyree Knaus-Apps, Persephone Knaus, Mars Knaus and Candace Mayfield.
Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Maxwell; son, Timothy Clement; daughter, Candace Clement-Knaus; mother, Dorothy Alloway; father, Ray E. Alloway; and brothers, Gene Alloway and Ronnie Alloway.
She will be remembered for her devotion to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, they were the light of her life.
Due to pandemic concerns, her family plans to hold a private memorial to celebrate her life on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
The family requests donations be made in her honor to the American Lung Association.
Beverly was born on Sept. 11, 1934, in Winner, South Dakota, to Dorothy and Ray Alloway.
She graduated from Ord High School in Nebraska, and enjoyed being a cheerleader. After graduating Kearney State College in Nebraska with her teaching credential, she became a school teacher for grades K-6 in a one-room school house in Burwell, Nebraska.
She later moved to Northern California and became a very successful insurance agent, and lived the majority of her life in the Bay Area, primarily in Vallejo and Fairfield, California.
Beverly is survived by her daughter, Melody Phipps; brother, Ray Alloway Jr.; sister, Mary Jayne Brockman; grandchildren, Rick Knaus, Mitchell Knaus and spouse Kaye Thao, Krystel Knaus, Kurt Musrasrik, Cheri Musrasrik, Timeeka Mayfield and spouse Nick Mayfield, Temekka Clement and Tanisha Nisby; great-grandchildren, Tyree Knaus-Apps, Persephone Knaus, Mars Knaus and Candace Mayfield.
Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Maxwell; son, Timothy Clement; daughter, Candace Clement-Knaus; mother, Dorothy Alloway; father, Ray E. Alloway; and brothers, Gene Alloway and Ronnie Alloway.
She will be remembered for her devotion to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, they were the light of her life.
Due to pandemic concerns, her family plans to hold a private memorial to celebrate her life on Saturday, May 8, 2021.
The family requests donations be made in her honor to the American Lung Association.
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