Beverly passed away peacefully on February 24, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on
April 5, 1932 in Wellsville, NY. She is survived by her husband Roy, children Christopher of Tulsa,
daughter Debra of Broken Arrow, OK, and son David of Naperville, IL and Charleston, S.C., seven
grand-children and ten great-grand-children. She was pre-deceased by a son, Steven, and a
grand-daughter.

Beverly graduated from the State University of New York at Geneseo, and taught in the public
schools of New York, Arkansas, and Michigan. She served as executive director of a social
service agency, and was a founding board member of a university Inter-faith Center which built
a facility and supported programs for eleven different denominations. Her life's focus was upon
family, church, and education. She was a life-long member of the Lutheran Church-Missouri
Synod, and was an active church worker.

Together with her husband Roy, she assisted in the planning and development of Florida Gulf
Coast University, founded in 1991. Those wishing to honor her memory are encouraged to
contribute to The McTarnaghan Family Scholarship Fund at Florida Gulf Coast University
Foundation, Ft. Myers, Florida.

Burial will be a later date at St. Mary's Cemetery, Geneseo, NY.