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Beverly Kosequat Obituary

Beverly J. Kosequat
Royal Oak, MI
Beverly J. Kosequat, (Cosens), 85, died March 29, 2012, in Royal Oak, MI. Born July 14, 1926, in Big Rapids, MI, she married her high school sweetheart, Leonard, and they were together 64 years until his death in 2010. The couple enjoyed more than 20 years of leisure living (and golf!) in Cary, NC.
Beverly is survived by three daughters; Judy Kosequat, Royal Oak, MI, Karen (Ted) Grodhaus, Duluth, GA, and Mary Thornton, Troy, MI. The proud grandmother of Jeremiah and Dave Walters, Adam and Teddy Grodhaus, she was preceded in death by her first grandson, Christopher Grodhaus. She also is survived by two sisters-in-law; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside memorial service will be held later this summer in Harbor Springs, MI.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 29, 2012.

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