It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Beverly S. Bev Menke of Columbia, Illinois, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, who passed away on January 24, 2023, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Beverly S. Bev Menke to show support.

She was predeceased by : her children, Bradley Menke, Brian Menke and Tina R. Hoggard; her father Clois Ward; her brother Rick Ward (Lynn); and her great grandchild Wesley Menke.

She is survived by : her husband Orville A. Menke; her daughter Nicky Neal (Richard); her grandchildren, Craig Menke (Brinney), Austin Hoggard (Bethany), Rachael Buffa (Mathew), Devin Propst and Jenna Marshalek; her mother Bernice Ward; and her sisters, Brenda Kalkbrenner and Barb Weber. She is also survived by 5 great grandchildren, sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; cousins; and countless adopted children.

As an expression of sympathy the family prefers memorial contributions to: Donor's Choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Quernheim Funeral Home