Beverly A. Freeman

Beverly A. Freeman, 70, York, died Wednesday (10/27/04) at Evanston, Ill.Born, York (12/31/33), to John H. and Anna M. (Wilger) Seigel. She was an active member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in York. Beverly graduated from St. Joseph's Elementary School and York High School before attending Doane College in Crete, where she attained her teaching certificate. She then taught for several years in North Platte and York. She also substituted for several years in the York area after her marriage. Beverly also assisted her husband, Don, at York Agri-Products. She enjoyed walking, golfing, exercising and playing cards. She especially loved being around her grandchildren.

She was a member of PEO Chapter A, the York Country Club and was very active in St. Joseph's School PTA. Bev also directed several fund-raising efforts as a member of the York General Hospital Auxiliary. During the York Centennial she was responsible for the staging of a production depicting the history of the city of York.

On Aug. 17, 1957, she was married to Don Freeman at York.

Survivors: husband, Don; son, Don Freeman II, Lincoln; daughters, sons-in-law, Courtney and John Bulin, York, Darcy and Bob Moran, Beatrice, Nicole and Bob Corning, Arlington Heights, Ill.; grandchildren include Jamie and Don Freeman III, Lincoln, Lauren and Freeman Bulin, York, John, Jared and Sydney Moran, Beatrice, Elizabeth, Nicholas and Rachel Corning, Arlington Heights; brother, John Siegel and wife, Jane, McCool Junction; mother-in-law, Lena Freeman, York; aunts; uncles; nieces; and nephews. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Carolyn Prescott.

Memorial services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, York. The Rev Leo Seiker. Private family inurnment. Rosary service: 7 p.m. Monday, Metz Mortuary, York. There will be no visitation or viewing; cremation. Memorials, in lieu of flowers, to the Lied Transplant Center, 987680 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198. Condolences may be e-mailed to metz@metzmortuary.com