Beverly Mae Holmskog

Beverly Holmskog, 88, entered her heavenly home on October 19, 2020 at Palm Village in Reedley, CA. She was born September 16, 1932 to William and Hilda Berry in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Beverly graduated from Linden High School, Taylor University with her Bachelor of Arts, and completed post-graduate degrees at Wichita State University and University of Kansas. After graduation from Taylor, her first job was teaching at St. Paul Bible College for one year. She married Norman Holmskog of Buffalo, NY on August 4, 1955. The Holmskogs taught at Gowanda School District in Gowanda, NY for two years where Norman pastored the Seneca Indian Reservation Church. From there, the couple went to Worland, Wyoming, where they both taught at a reform school for boys for one year. After the couple moved to the San Francisco Bay area, Beverly taught at Mt. Diablo High School in Concord, CA for five years. Following that, Beverly taught and was a reading specialist in California's San Joaquin Valley at Kingsburg High School for seven years. Beverly taught English at Tabor College in Hillsboro, KS for twenty years. Following that, she tutored international students at Johnson County Community College and the University of Kansas for eighteen years. Beverly grew up in a Christian and Missionary Alliance church in Cranford, NJ. She later served with Norman in the Seneca Indian Reservation Church in Gowanda, NY, Trinity Baptist Church in Concord, CA, First Baptist Church in Kingsburg, CA, Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church, Koerner Heights Mennonite Brethren in Newton, KS, Grace Evangelical Presbyterian Church (GEPC) in Lawrence, KS and Kingsburg Community Church. While at GEPC, she led women's Bible study and in Kingsburg, Beverly started chapters of Moms in Prayer ministry in the local schools. Beverly is survived by her daughters Sevia Robertson and Kristin Holmskog, and grandsons Malachi Robertson and Josiah Robertson. At the families request in lieu of flowers/plants, donations be made to: Kingsburg Community Church Memo: Children's Ministry 1532 Ellis Street Kingsburg, CA 93631 Moms In Prayer International online: www.momsinprayer.org/give by mail: Moms In Prayer International P.O. Box 1120 Poway, CA 92074-1120 Condolences may be offered by logging onto www.salseranddillard.com.

Beverly Mae Holmskog

September 16, 1932 - October 19, 2020