Beverly Thurston

Beverly Thurston obituary, Upper Darby, PA

Beverly Thurston

Beverly Thurston Obituary

Visit the Donohue Funeral Home - Upper Darby website to view the full obituary.

Beverly Thurston (nee Davies), age 85, passed away February 22, 2024. Beloved daughter to the late John Henry and Blodwen (nee Price) Davies.

Beverly is survived by her loving children David F. Thurston and Brenda L. Thurston; Brother Richard Davies.  She was predeceased by her dear husband Carl L. Thurston; Son, John C. Thurston; Sisters, Joyce Cullen and Elaine Seagraves.

Beverly loved spending time with her family, especially at the shore. Rehoboth beach being one her most favorite places to enjoy the sun and sand. When not at the beach, you would find Beverly entertaining family and friends, enjoying games with her card club, or simply nestled in reading a good book. Beverly was most happy surrounded by those she loved.  She will be remembered for all the joy and love she gave and will be dearly missed.

Relatives and friends are invited to Beverly’s Viewing Friday, March 1, 2024, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA followed by her Funeral Service at 2:30 PM. Interment Private.

In lieu flowers, contributions in Beverly’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital –https://www.stjude.org/ would be greatly appreciated.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Donohue Funeral Home - Upper Darby

8401 W Chester Pike (at Lynn Boulevard), Upper Darby, PA 19082

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