LIMA -- Beverly M. (Deifendeifer) Triplehorn, 84 of Lima, passed away October 15, 2025, at her home with her loving family by her side. Beverly was born January 13, 1941, in Bluffton, OH, to Quentin and Ruth (Sandy) Deifendeifer, who preceded her in death. On June 7, 1959, she married the love of her life, James Triplehorn, who preceded her in death on August 9, 2022.
Beverly was a graduate of Bluffton High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Cable Road Alliance Church, where she enjoyed attending Sunday School. Beverly was an avid Ohio State Football fan, and she loved playing tennis in her younger years. She enjoyed a good jigsaw puzzle and driving around in her red Camaro. Beverly was particularly fond of Boston Terriers, and Dudley, Gizmo, and Ruger were wonderful companions. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family, and she will be deeply missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Beverly is survived by her sons, James "Jim" (Vicki) Triplehorn, Jr. of Lima and Alan "Scott" (Jessica) Triplehorn of Pandora; grandchildren, Mike (Sara) Triplehorn of Lima, Matthew "Matt" (Heather) Triplehorn of Lima, Audrey Triplehorn of Ottawa, Katie Triplehorn of Ottawa, Aaron "Stefan" (Desiree) Triplehorn of Alger, and Jarod Triplehorn of Indianapolis, IN; her 15 great-grandchildren and her dear friend and caregiver, Karen Seelenbinder.
In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Triplehorn, and her sister, Shirley Davis.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Bluffton. Jim Lotz will officiate the service.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
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Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Bluffton239 S Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817
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