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Beatrice Sever

1918 - 2013

Beatrice Sever obituary, 1918-2013, Oshkosh, WI

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1918

DIED

2013

Beatrice Sever Obituary

Sever, Beatrice M.

Beatrice M. Sever, 94, of Oshkosh died Sunday, July 28, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1918 in Oak Ridge, MN a daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Schurb) Walch.

Beatrice married Howard Sever on October 18, 1945, in Winona, MN and he preceded her in death on March 2, 2007. She was a member of St. Raphael Catholic Church. She enjoyed doing rosemaling and decorative painting and was a very good seamstress. She also enjoyed golfing, quilting, writing poetry, dancing, gardening, and watching birds.

Beatrice is survived by two daughters, Terri (Tom) Carmody of Glen Ellyn, IL and Vicki Sever of Oshkosh; a son-in-law, Harry Ring of Concord, NH; two brothers, Stanley Walch of Winona, MN and Eugene (Jane) Walch of Mt. Airy, NC; four grandchildren, Joshua (Erin) Ring, David (Heather) Ring, Katie Carmody, and Jamie (Colleen) Carmody; and two great-grandchildren, Keegan and Emmalynn Ring. She was preceded in death by a daughter Lynn Ring and three sisters, Dorothy, Viola, and Evelyn.

A funeral mass for Beatrice will be held Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Raphael Catholic Church, Rev. Doug LeCaptain officiating. Visitation will be held at the church Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the service. Entombment will be in Lake View Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers a memorial is being established to the St. Raphael Catholic Church.

Published by Oshkosh Northwestern on Jul. 30, 2013.
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My deepest condolences to you, Vicki, and to all family members. My thoughts are with you in your sorrow.

Nancy Edwards

August 1, 2013

Dear Vicki,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. There is nothing harder than losing your Mom/your "best" friend. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel watching over you.
Your cousin,
Anne Frederiksen - Tyler, TX

Your cousin,
Anne Frederiksen in Tyler, TX

August 1, 2013

Terri, so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Keeping you and your family in my prayers. It was so nice to reconnect with you this past weekend at our reunion after so many years.

Mary Sales

July 31, 2013

I enjoyed golfing with Bea for many years at the Thursday Westhaven League. She was very special and I loved her humor. My sympathy to all members of her family.

Joan Sheehy

July 30, 2013

Let perpetual light shine on her and all souls of the faithfully departed.
In my thoughts and prayers

Monica Thompson

July 30, 2013

Vicki,
So very sorry to hear of Aunt Bea's passing. Take comfort in knowing that she is now reunited with your beloved father, Howard, cherished sister, Lynn, and those wonderful Walch sisters, Dora, Vi, and Evelyn. I'm so sorry I can't be there to celebrate her long and wonderful life with you, but you and Terry are forever in my prayers.

Your loving cousin, Mary

Mary Walus

July 30, 2013

Vicki,
So sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. Let the wonderful memories bring you comfort. You are in my prayers.
Patty

Patty Hobbs

July 29, 2013

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