Beverly I. Doetzel (née Darrough) of Eureka, Missouri, passed away peacefully September 26, 2025, at the age of 82.

Born on January 28, 1943, in Kokomo, Indiana, Beverly was the daughter of Earl H. Darrough and Evelyn L. Darrough. She grew up with a strong sense of family and faith that would guide her through life.

Beverly married David Doetzel in Ferguson, Missouri on May 19, 1962. She dedicated herself to her family and community, in her earlier years, she was deeply involved in her three daughters' school and extracurricular activities. She served as a member of the PTA, volunteered as a room mother, and took on leadership roles in both the Girl Scouts and Caravan troops. Later in life, Beverly built a successful career in retail management and retired from Marshalls after many years of dedicated service. Her work ethic and leadership left a lasting impression on colleagues and customers alike.

A devoted member of the Christian church, Beverly was deeply involved in her congregations life. She participated actively in Sunday school, the women's group, the church choir, and VBS - sharing both her faith and her voice with those around her.

Beverly had a creative spirit and a love for painting and crafts. Her artistic talents brought joy to many and were often shared with family and friends. She also had a passion for sports and could often be found cheering on her favorite teams - the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Chiefs with enthusiasm.

She is lovingly remembered by her husband, David Doetzel; her brother, Marvin Darrough (Cathy) and brother-in-law Edward Heili, Sr.; daughters Pamela Doetzel, Catherine Sakaitis (Michael), and Debra Midolo (Brian); grandchildren David Martin (Jessica), Nicole Sakaitis, Joseph Sakaitis (Elizabeth), Hadley O'Neill, and Kenson O'Neill; great grandchildren Dakota, Hunter, Parker, Taylor, Tristen, Aurora, and one more due in December; and many nieces and nephews.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Earl H. Darrough and Evelyn L. Darrough; and her sister Karen S. Heili.

Her warmth, creativity, and devotion to family will be deeply missed by all who knew her. May her memory bring comfort to those she touched throughout her life. A visitation will be held on October 6, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at SCHRADER Funeral Home - Eureka, 108 N. Central Avenue, Eureka, Missouri. A brief service will follow with burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.