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Beverly Christine Konobeck (nee Johnson), age 86, a resident of Webster, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
Bev was born on February 15, 1939, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to parents Carl and Harriette (Tunell) Johnson. Bev grew up in North St. Paul, Minnesota, and also resided in St. Paul and Taylors Falls before moving to Webster, Wisconsin.
Bev was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed fishing, golf, the Vikings, Sudoku, puzzles, games, reading books, and spending time with her family.
Bev is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Gerald. They were two peas in a pod, still inseparable, and holding hands until his passing three years ago. She is also preceded in death by her parents and son-in-law, Michael.
She is survived by her children, Christine Stedman, Gerald (Mary), and Ted (Janet); grandchildren Cortney, Holly, and Derek Stedman, and Melissa Konobeck; siblings Richard (Artis) Johnson, Julie (Dennis) Errington, and David (Anne) Johnson; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 12:00-3:00 pm at the American Legion, 2678 East 7th Avenue, North St. Paul, Minnesota 55109.
Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
26530 Lakeland Ave. N., Webster, WI 54893

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