Beverly A. "Bev" Graham

Beverly A. "Bev" Graham, 68, of Myerstown passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Graham, Jr., who passed in 2005.
Bev, or more affectionately known as "Mammaw" was born in Lebanon on March 16, 1956 to the late Harry and Loretta M. (Gromis) Brewer. She had attended Penn State University and University of South Dakota. Bev had worked at the former ECC Nursing Home and at ELCO as a lunch monitor. She was a member of 7th Day Adventist. She helped with local fire companies, by donating to their fire houses. Bev was very active within the Boy Scouts of America. She enjoyed listening to music, especially Elvis, singing, and going to concerts. Her greatest passion in life was taking care of children. She was known for having a heart for all children.
Surviving are her sons, Jeremy R. Checket (Alicia) of Hamburg, Timmy A. Checket (Megan) of Sumter, SC, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, and her sibilngs, Theresa Zimmerman of Lebanon, Harry "Butch" Brewer (Lynn) of Fredericksburg, and Dale Brewer of Jonestown. She is also survived by her loving fiancée of 17 years, Rev. Dr. Chester Kirchman, and extended family members: Kayden Showers, Tanner Kale, and Julia (Gladwell). She is also survived by stepchildren. She was preceded in death by her former husband Richard Checket, and daughter, April Marie Checket.
A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM from Kreamer Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 618 E. Main Street, Annville. Interment will be at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. There will be a visitation from 10:30AM – 11:30AM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to your local Boy Scout group.