Beverly Ann Ebert

Beverly Ann (Hinchey) Ebert, 93, of Melrose, Massachusetts, passed away on November 20, 2023. She was born on June 15, 1930, in Melrose, Massachusetts, to Charles F. Hinchey and Grace Ann (Riley) Hinchey. Beverly was the youngest of five children and was predeceased by her parents, sister, Jean Grace Noyes, and brothers, Charles (Rusty), Edward, and Joseph (Bussy) Hinchey.
Beverly was a beloved wife to Joe Ebert for 54 years. Together, they raised five children: Joanne (Jodi) Ebert-McCreary and her husband Arthur; Christine LeDuc and her husband William; Charles (Charlie) Ebert and his wife Debra; James Ebert and his fiancée Jennifer; and Nancy Jane Ebert. She was a loving Nana to Kerry Lane, Melissa Gaska, Teresa McCreary, Amanda Berthel, Lauren Comeau; William LeDuc, Bryan LeDuc, Katie Thompson; Melanie Winberg, Alicia Ebert; Kristen Foley; and Krystal Leary. She was also a cherished "G" Nana to Marcello, Benjamin, Simone, Ella, Eli, Lyla; Paisley, Brock, Jack, Vivian; Madison, Declan, Alexandra and Cecily. In addition, Beverly is survived by her lifelong friend, Alice (Toner) Lank, of Melrose. She was a loving aunt to many nieces and nephews, as well as grandnieces and grandnephews.
Beverly's life was filled with joy and meaningful experiences. She dedicated herself to her family and community. Beverly was an integral part of the family store, C. F. Hinchey's News, which held a special place in her heart. She found solace and inspiration during vacations with her family at Moosehead Lake in Maine, where she enjoyed oil painting by the lake. Beverly was also a gifted seamstress, a Girl Scout Leader, and a Religious Education Teacher. Her kind and generous spirit led her to open her home to many, and she lovingly cared for her sister, Jean and brother, Bussy over the years. By example, Beverly taught her children "kindness and the gift of Faith".
Visiting hours will be held on Friday, June 14, 2024 at Gately Funeral Home, located at 79 West Foster Street, Melrose, Massachusetts, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A Memorial Mass will take place on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's of Annunciation, located at 4 Herbert Street, Melrose. A graveside service will be held at Wyoming Cemetery, located at 205 Sylvan Street, Melrose. Following the graveside service a Celebration of Life will be held to honor Beverly's memory. The location is yet to be determined.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that contributions be made to Habitat for Humanity in memory of Beverly. Donations can be made online at https://www.essexcountyhabitat.org/.
Beverly Ann Ebert's life was one of love, dedication, and compassion. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. May her soul rest in eternal peace.