Beverly Adolf

Beverly Adolf, 90, of Fairmount, ND, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Sanford Health on Broadway in Fargo, ND.  A private family service will be held.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Vertin-Munson Funeral Home, Wahpeton.

Beverly was born December 8, 1931, to Anthony and Edna (Newling) Schlader in Lisbon, North Dakota. She grew up on the family farm outside of Lisbon and graduated from Lisbon High School.

After graduation she moved to Minneapolis for a bit to be a switchboard operator then returned to Lisbon and on November 7, 1954, she married Ernest Adolf and together they raised their 5 children.

Beverly was active in the First English Lutheran Church in Fairmount and a member of the LWML. After raising the kids at home, Beverly was a cook for many years with the Fairmount Schools.

She enjoyed quilting, journaling, camping with Ernie, crocheting, listening to country music, and spending time at the camper on Pelican Lake in Ashby, MN. Bev would sit countless hours in the boat reading her books with her big sun hat on! She loved babysitting the grandchildren and being around her family and dogs. She would bake the best chocolate chip cookies and she enjoyed taking her grandchildren for ice cream. She will be greatly missed.

Beverly is survived by her children, Sandra (Fred) Frederikson, Janet (Jim) Burlison, Richard (Brenda) Adolf, David Adolf, and Paul Adolf; grandchildren, Travis, Shane (Laura), Jared (Jennifer) Frederikson, Jennifer (John) Boelke, Jordan (Jayme) Burlison, Jamie (Cody) Birnbaum, Michele (Chris) Brantl and Chris Adolf; 16 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ernie, and all 7 of her siblings.