Beverly J. Orchekowski, age 87, a Manitowoc resident, passed away early Friday morning, March 26, 2021 at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc.
Cremation has taken place at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, 1114 South 21st Street, Manitowoc, with entombment to follow at Calvary Mausoleum, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall, Manitowoc, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.
Survivors include her four children: Gregory F. (Lynnette) Orchekowski, Roseville, CA, Susan O. Vaughn, High Point, NC; Gary L. (Mary) Orchekowski, Manitowoc, Brenda (Scott) Williams, Wallburg, NC; eight grandchildren: Joshua (Jessica) Orchekowski, Arron (Kristina) Orchekowski, Jennifer (Corey) Wilson, Adam (Christina) Orchekowski, Brian (Brianna) Orchekowski, Benjamin, Clare and Ivy Williams; three great grandchildren: Jace Orchekowski, Waylon Long, Jilliana Orchekowski; and three sisters: Jeannette Junk, Manitowoc, LaVerne Provot, Green Bay, Yvonne Zimmer, Two Rivers. Beverly is also survived by her companion pet Roscoe. They had a unique and supportive relationship as one has with a pet that becomes family. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. She was also preceded in death by one infant daughter: Betsy Ann; one sister and four brothers-in-law: Ruth and Mike DeCarlo, Robert Provot, Derald Zimmer, Earl Junk; and one brother-in-law and sisters-in-law: Reginald and Lillian Orchekowski.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
