Beverly J. Zarndt

January 8, 1928 - October 8, 2020

Beverly Jane Zarndt, age 92, of Bettendorf, Iowa, died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Jersey Ridge Place, in Davenport, Iowa. Services for the family will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2020, and internment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Horicon, Wisconsin.Beverly was born on January 8, 1928, in Horicon, to Benjamin Jon and Lillian Emma Tietz(nee Zischke). She was a 1945 graduate of Horicon High School, received her BA degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and her MA degree from Western Illinois University. She taught in Oakfield, Wisconsin, and several schools in Davenport, Iowa, until her retirement. She married Al Raue in 1947 and Don Zarndt in 1960.She loved being Baba to her grandchildren and especially loved being Great Baba to her great grandchildren. Beverly was a life-long New York Yankee and Packer fan, enjoyed playing the piano and appreciated good scotch.She is survived by her daughter Kristina Jane Raue Whalen(Dan), Le Claire, Iowa, sons Steven Jon Zarndt(Mariann), Decatur, Illinois and Rick Zarndt(Janet) Layton, Utah and dear friend Candice Benjamin. She is further survived by grandchildren Amanda Jane Stagg, Christopher Scupham, Sara Jane Brickey and Skylar Jon Zarndt, and great grandchildren Cameron and Chase Scupham, Edmond, Jackson and Benjamin Stagg, Maddalena Zarndt and Avery Jane Brickey.

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Beverly was my daughters teacher in highschool and she made such an impact on her. She had such a wonderful way of reaching into the toughest of students and letting them know she cared. A wonderful woman who touched so many lives will be missed by many.

So sorry to hear of Bev's passing. She was an exceptional teacher and had profound impact on her students. She was a good friend to me. My sympathy to the family

My sympathies to Beverly's family. I visited with her several times during her stay at JRP when my mother was in the memory unit and ate with her. She was a joy to visit with! I went back several times and visited after mom moved out to the main area. Beverly always remembered me when I asked her what I did for a living and she said "fish"because I told her we have a aquarium store.I wish I could have known her in her earlier years. I am sure she was fun to be around. God Bless. Phillip Roe , Coal Valley, Il

My condolences to Beverly's family. We were neighbors on Barcelona Terrace. She was always fun to talk
to and hang out. I know she will be deeply missed by friends and family.
God Bless
Shelby Yankee, Blue Grass, Iowa

My sincere condolences for the loss of Beverly. It was an honor and privilege to know her. She got me to be more politically active and taught me how to drink Scotch. She will be missed but live on in your hearts and memories. God bless you all.

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.