Beverly Asbury Colvin, 87, of Delta, PA, died on Monday, December 26, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born in Delta, PA to her late parents, Kelley L. and Sarah L. (Stubbs) Asbury. She was the loving spouse of R. Carl Colvin who died on October 6, 2013.
Beverly was a life-long resident of the Delta area and a devoted family woman. Beverly’s first job was working at her father’s grocery store, Asbury’s Super Thrift. She then went on to work as a Branch Office Representative at the former Philadelphia Electric Company. She dedicated over 25 years of service to the electric company prior to her retirement. She was very involved in her community; especially her church, Slateville Presbyterian Church. She was a circle leader for many years and could be found around the church helping at and attending the many different functions hosted by the congregation.
In her spare time, Beverly enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She cherished trips to the beach and spending time at her beach home in Ocean City. She also avidly crocheted and enjoyed watching a good Western on the television.
Beverly is survived by her children, Dean C. Colvin, of Fawn Grove, PA and Kimberly (Scott) Taylor, of Delta, PA. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Emily (Brent) Kuehne, of Red Lion, PA, Jamie Colvin, of Dover, NH, Craig (Anna) Colvin, of Fawn Grove, PA, Kellen (Kelly) Taylor, of Charlotte, NC and Kara (Brian) Schama, of Lititz, PA and her great grandchildren: Alex Kuehne, Madelyn Kuehne, Kelsey Kuehne, Charlie Colvin, Zibby Colvin, Carly Schama, Austin Schama, Nolan Schama, Lane Taylor and Jack Taylor.
In addition to her late husband and parents, Beverly was predeceased by one sister, Eugenia Kennedy.
A visitation will be held on Monday, January 2, 2023 from 11 am until 12:30 pm at Slateville Presbyterian Church, 308 Slateville Road, Delta, PA. A Memorial Service will begin at 12:30 with her pastor, Reverend Ken Osborne officiating. Inurnment will be held immediately following the Memorial Service in the adjoining church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting memorial contributions are made in Beverly’s memory to: Slateville Presbyterian Church General Fund, 308 Slateville Road, Delta, PA 17314.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Harkins Funeral Home, Inc., of Delta, PA.