Beverly Kantner (nee Katzanek), treasured partner, sister, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother, passed away on February 18, 2025. Beloved partner of Ed Gallagher and sister of Bernard Katzanek; Loving mother of Neil Kantner (Rachel Kantner), Cheryl Dougherty (Craig Bird), Lawrence Kantner (Kim Kantner), and Jacquie Muir Price (John Hophan); Devoted grandmother of Rachel Dougherty (Alyssa Bell), Meredith Devine (Andrew Devine), Julia Muir, Taylor Magliano (Patrick Magliano), Jackson Muir, and Riley Kantner; Adoring great grandmother of Emilia, Naomi, Abraham, Brooks, and James.
Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate Beverly’s life on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Goldsteins' Rosenberg's Funeral Directors, 310 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966, beginning at 9:30 AM, followed by her interment at Montefiore Cemetery, 600 Church Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046. Shiva will be observed Saturday evening at the home of Cheryl Dougherty, 1721 Deerfield Road, West Norriton, PA 19403 at 5 pm. Contributions in her memory may be made to: Southampton Free Library https://southamptonfreelibrary.org/support-the-library/, St. Jude’s’s Children’s Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html, or Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia https://donate.jewishphilly.org/page/46660/donate/1?locale=en-US
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310 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966

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