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Beverly Todd Obituary
Beverly was born on January 12, 1935, at the former Philipsburg State Hospital, a daughter of the late Lorimer and Miriam (Spanogle) Wriglesworth of Grampian.
Beverly, better known by her family and friends as "Bev," or "Pinky," grew up in Grampian. After attending the Grampian School, she rode the bus to Clearfield for junior high school and her first year of high school, after which she transferred to Curwensville High School due to the jointure.
Following her graduation from Curwensville High School in 1953, Beverly moved to Philipsburg and entered the Philipsburg State Hospital School of Nursing. She graduated from nursing school as a Registered Nurse in 1956 and accepted a position as a surgical nurse in the hospital's operating room.
While working at the hospital, Beverly met and married the late Henry W. Todd, III, on August 16, 1958, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Philipsburg.
After 51 years of marriage, Henry preceded Beverly in death on October 25, 2009.
Beverly was also preceded in death by her two sisters, Bonnie W. Dotts and Lucille W. Swanson as well as her brother, Howard Wriglesworth; in addition to her parents.
Beverly is survived by her two daughters, Cheryl Todd, of Shavertown; Lyn Merchant and her husband, Abraham, of New York, NY; her son Michael Todd; and her grandson, Sebastian Todd Merchant, of New York, NY; as well as other beloved, extended family members.
A memorial service will be held at the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 719 E. Spruce Street in Philipsburg, on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 12 pm, with Rev. Fr. Robert McKay, IV, officiating.
A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 11 am until the time of the service. Burial will be in Philipsburg Cemetery.
A memorial service, to be held in at Prince of Peace Church in Dallas, is scheduled for May 10, 2025. Time to be announced.
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Tom Oney
January 22, 2025
Cheryl, I am sincerely sorry to hear that your Mother has passed. Tom Oney Indio, CA.
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