Beverly E. Kershaw

Beverly E. Kershaw obituary, Derby, CT

Beverly E. Kershaw

Beverly Kershaw Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edward F. Adzima Funeral Home - Derby on Jul. 17, 2025.

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Beverly E. Kershaw, age 86, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Griffin Hospital in Derby. She was the devoted wife of the late Harry Kershaw. Beverly was born in New Haven on September 28, 1938, daughter of the late F. Raymond and Ethel (Miller) Earl, and lived in Shelton for most of her life.
She worked as a secretary at Long Hill School in Shelton for many years before her retirement. Beverly liked to get out shopping and visit the casino. She enjoyed getting her hair done weekly along with her nails.
She is the beloved mother of Kimberly Posack and her husband Michael.
Funeral service and burial will be private in Riverside Cemetery.The Riverview Funeral Home 390 River Road, Shelton are entrusted with the arrangements.
Online condolences can be offered at www.riverviewfh.com.

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