Beverly J. McCollough

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Beverly J. McCollough, 81, of Garnavillo passed away Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, at Guttenberg Hospital surrounded by her family.

Visitation was Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Morris Funeral Home in Garnavillo and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Wednesday, Dec. 11, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Garnavillo.

Burial was at Garnavillo City Cemetery. 

Bev was born the daughter of Gwendolyn Zahn on June 9, 1943, in Iowa City. She attended Postville and  MFL High School. On Aug. 27, 1960, she was united in marriage with Richard McCollough at the Marion Lutheran Church in Gunder. 

Bev was a woman of faith, and was confirmed on May 25, 1958, at Marion Lutheran Church in Gunder.

Bev was a homemaker, and enjoyed baking, cross-stitching, word searches and quilting with the church ladies.  She enjoyed spending time with family and going on summer vacations.

Survivors include her children, Carol (David) Lamker of Garnavillo, Diane (Scott) Carson of Ely, James McCollough of Tipton, Kristie Grady of McGregor, and Mark (Kelly) McCollough of Davenport; grandchildren, Chad (Rachel) Lamker, Aimee Lamker, Allison Carson, Dillon (Kayla) McCollough, Hunter (Dru) McCollough, Halle McCollough, Kaitlyn (Dillon) Grady, Elizabeth (Marcus) Grady, Eric Grady, Margaret McCollough, and Julia McCollough; great-grandchildren, Colt, Rylee, and Ramsey Lamker, and  Ruby McCollough; siblings, Donna Brown and Mary Peterson; brother-in-law, Verlin Johnson; sisters-in-laws, Jean Walter and Susan Fritz.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard, in 2005; mother, Gwendolyn; brother, John Fritz; and sister, Karen Fritz.  

The family would like to thank the staff at St. Croix Hospice and the Guttenberg Hospital for their compassionate care. 

Information is available at www.morrisfuneralhomes.com. Memorials may be sent to Morris Funeral Home (in care of the deceased), 207 S. First St., Guttenberg, IA 52052.

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