Georgie Louise Bever, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Wichita County Health Center Long Term Care in Leoti, Kansas. Georgie was born February 18, 1929 in Garden City, Kansas to Mr. & Mrs. George H . and Vivian Reid Fahrenholtz. Georgie had been a Scott City, Kansas resident from 1948 until 1991, then moving to Garden City, Kansas until retiring to Green Valley, Arizona in 2008 and finally returning to western Kansas, when she moved to Leoti, Kansas to be close to family.
Georgie was a member of the First Baptist Church in Scott City, Kansas as well as Beta Sigma Phi, The Red Hat Society and was a former Docent for The Green Valley Parkinson’s Support Group in Green Valley, Arizona.
On June 13, 1948 she married Reuben W. Hemel at Dighton, Kansas. Reuben passed away on August 22, 1994 in Scott City, Kansas She later married Joe H. Bever on March 16, 1974 in Scott City, Kansas. Joe passed away on December 20, 2007 in Green Valley, Arizona.
Georgie’s surviving family include-
Three Children-
Janetha & Paul Abeyta- Loveland, Colorado
Virgil Hemel- Colby, Kansas
Marilyn & Bill Luebbers- Leoti, Kansas
Stepchildren-
Vicki & Cype Trillo- LaVeen, Arizona
Jack & LoRetta Bever Ness City, Kansas
Jim & Janet Bever- Hutchinson, Kansas
Siblings-
Phyllis Jean Church- Kaw City, Oklahoma
Bennie Fahrenholtz- Kaw City, Oklahoma
Eileene Moore- Kaw City, Oklahoma
Alvin Hausman- Kaw City, Oklahoma
21 grandchildren, 27 Great Grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild.
Her parents, her husband Joe Bever and a granddaughter, Stephanie Leatherman in 1986, precede her in death.
Memorial services will be held 10:30 am Monday, April 20, 2015 at The First Baptist Church in Scott City, Kansas with the Reverend Kyle Evans officiating. Inurnment will be held privately at a future date in Scott County Cemetery in Scott City, Kansas.
Memorials may be given to Leoti E.M.T.’s