Beverly H. Kats Obituary
Beverly H. Kats in Peoria, Illinois, born on November 30, 1930, passed away on September 27, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Beverly leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Beverly’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Beverly will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, E. Kirby Jeneson and Vivian Jeneson. She is survived by: her children, Sara Roach (John) of Trivoli, Ward Kats (Janice) of Knoxville and Judith Miller (Robert) of Winter Garden, Florida.; and her grandchildren, Brian Pearson (Gabriella) of Dunlap, Jennifer Farney (Dennis) of Morton, Douglas Pearson of East Peoria, Madeline Miller of Burbank, California and Lauren Miller of Chicago. She is also survived by her three great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, two sisters, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Peoria Riverfront Museum (222 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602).
In keeping with her wishes, attendees are requested to wear "brightly colored clothes, preferably cocktail-type, with lots of bling."In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Peoria Riverfront Museum.
