1948
2021
LIMA — Beverly Driver, 72, died at 11:24 PM on Friday, June 25, 2021, at her residence.
Beverly Kay John was born on December 8, 1948, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Fredrick John and Ruth (Darbyshire) John. On August 12, 1978, she married Paul Stephen Driver.
Beverly was a Bath graduate, and graduated from OSU College of Nursing and was an RN. She was an active leader of South Side Christian Church, played the piano, was in various committees, Elder, sang in choir, taught the Young Disciples, and sang in the Lima Symphony Chorus. She enjoyed needlework and scrapbooking. Above all she loved her family.
She is survived by her husband, Paul Stephen Driver, of Lima; daughter Megan Marie (Cory) Lieurance; two grandchildren Weston Robert Lieurance, and Addison Rebecca Lieurance; a sister Janell (David) Lamb; brother-in-law Lynn (Lisa) Driver; sister-in-law Caroline (Lugh) Dixon; nieces and nephews, Jill Beatty, Laura Pina, Mark Driver, Tim Driver, Josh Del Vesco, and Jeremy Del Vesco; and seven great nieces & nephews.
She was preceded in death by her sister-in-law Rebecca Youngblood.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Chamberlain Huckeriede Funeral Home and from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 PM on Friday, July 2, 2021 at South Side Christian Church in Lima, Ohio.
A funeral service will begin at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, July 2, 2021 at South Side Christian Church; Pastor Todd Cosart will officiate.
Memorial contributions may be made to South Side Christian Church, 3300 South Side Dr., Lima, Ohio 45807.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.
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Dawn Iiames
June 29, 2021
Thinking of Bev, such a beautiful kind loving lady. I have so many memories of her. I am so saddened for the family as she is gone way to soon. But we all know she is definitely in heaven and will fly high with the angels!
Niebel Family
June 28, 2021
So sorry for your loss. Please know your families are in our prayers. The Driver, John and Lieurance families will not be the same without Bev. The Lost Creek gang lost a beautiful person. Great friends and neighbors.
Lori Darbyshire Van de Veire
June 28, 2021
My sweet, sweet cousin. I am so blessed with many childhood memories of our time together. I am so grateful for you, Bev. A huge loss for our family.
David Fessler
June 28, 2021
Sorry for your lost. Our prayers are with Steve and the family
Dawn Iiames
June 27, 2021
Megan my thoughts and prayers are with you!! I can still see her coming down my call picking up the kids!! My thoughts and prayers Dawn Iiames
Kathy Evans Taylor
June 27, 2021
I spent lots of time with her when we were kids. We played together as children and were in musical groups and soloists in high school. She was a sweet friend, whose memory I treasure.
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