Beverly Pagliai Obituary
Beverly was born on July 2, 1938, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Herbert and Mildred (Giovanini) Chitwood. She was united in marriage to Damon Louis Pagliai on June 30, 1957 in Bevier, MO. Beverly loved her cats, attending to her flowers, cross stitching, cookbooks as she was an avid cook and baker. She was a wonderful mother and best friend and will be missed by all.
Beverly is survived by her two daughters, Susan Ancona and her husband Jose of Olathe, KS, and Lisa Pagliai of Bevier, MO; one brother, Bobby Chitwood; several nieces, nephews and other extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Damon Pagliai on February 13, 2022; and infant daughter, Peggy.
Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at the Hutton & McElwain Funeral Home in Macon, MO. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery New Addition in Bevier. Visitation will be Tuesday morning from 10:00 am, until the time of the service, at the funeral home. Family suggests memorials to the Oakwood Cemetery in Bevier.
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