Beverly Denise Harrington, age 86, of Three Oaks, died peacefully Wednesday, May 18, 2022, in the comfort of her family’s presence.
Her life began September 22, 1935 in Dearborn, Michigan, the daughter of Thurber and Myrtle Becker. She married Allen Lee Harrington October 13, 1956 in Three Oaks, Michigan. After 53 years of marriage, he preceded her in death in 2010.
Beverly cherished her family and friends more than anything. She had a flare for arts and crafts, especially crocheting and ceramics. She loved to cook and watch her favorite cooking shows, traveling to northern Michigan and Florida, playing cards and board games, pinochle club, collecting antiques, snapping tons of photos over the years, and attending church every Sunday. Beverly loved her community and giving back. She was a member of the Red Hat Society, Sisters in Faith, and for several years, alongside her late husband, she was Mrs. Claus in the Three Oaks Christmas parade.
Beverly will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by one daughter, Debra Robertson of Three Oaks; one son, E.J. (Tiffiny) Harrington of Marshall; one daughter-in-law, Nancy Harrington of Three Oaks; one brother, Julian (Betty) Becker of Three Oaks; one sister, Marlene Simpson of Benton Harbor; eleven grandchildren, Cody, Rachae, Troy, Elizabeth, Katharine, Anna, Joshua, Charlie, Daniel, Adeline, Samuel; nine great grandchildren, Rose, Isabella, Josephine, Cohen, Oakley, Eleanor, Arlo, Oliver, and Penelope; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Along with her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband and one son, Cary Harrington.
The family will observe a private remembrance at this time. A memorial service at a later date and time will be announced.
The family appreciates all of the support and understanding they have received as they grieve this sudden loss.
Beverly will be laid to rest with her beloved husband in a private service in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Three Oaks.
The family prefers contributions in Beverly’s name be made to Three Oaks United Methodist Church, 2 East Sycamore Street, Three Oaks, Michigan 49128.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagner Family Funerals Pobocik Chapel, Three Oaks. Please share a memory or a message online: wagnercares.com.
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