Beverly Ann was born on the family farm in Pipestone Co. MN. She attended rural school through the sixth grade, part of that time in Ailie. The family spent several years in Bertha, and then returned to Pipestone, where she graduated from Pipestone High School in 1950.
She attended Mankato State Teacher's College and received a certificate to teach. She taught country school in Cazenovia from 1952 to 1954.
On Dec 19 1953 she married Dennis Hoberg. The couple lived in Pipestone for a time and then moved to Lake Benton, where they lived until 1960. She and her husband managed the Showboat Ballroom for a time. Her husband also worked as a plasterer and she managed their household and growing family of son Michael and daughter June.
In June, 1960 they moved to Stockton, California, where there were more work opportunities for Dennis. She worked for a time as a substitute teacher and other positions, but retired early because of disabilities caused by muscular dystrophy's "limb girdle syndrome". The disease was diagnosed in 1958 at the Mayo Clinic and progressed slowly. Though confined to a wheelchair, Bev was active in her local church and taught children's Sunday School for many years.
In July of 1989 she had a bout with cancer that was treated with surgery and chemotherapy. But in September of 1992, she was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer. In January of 1993, she decided to stay at home under the supervision of the Hospice of San Joaquin County to spend her last days.
She attended Mankato State Teacher's College and received a certificate to teach. She taught country school in Cazenovia from 1952 to 1954.
On Dec 19 1953 she married Dennis Hoberg. The couple lived in Pipestone for a time and then moved to Lake Benton, where they lived until 1960. She and her husband managed the Showboat Ballroom for a time. Her husband also worked as a plasterer and she managed their household and growing family of son Michael and daughter June.
In June, 1960 they moved to Stockton, California, where there were more work opportunities for Dennis. She worked for a time as a substitute teacher and other positions, but retired early because of disabilities caused by muscular dystrophy's "limb girdle syndrome". The disease was diagnosed in 1958 at the Mayo Clinic and progressed slowly. Though confined to a wheelchair, Bev was active in her local church and taught children's Sunday School for many years.
In July of 1989 she had a bout with cancer that was treated with surgery and chemotherapy. But in September of 1992, she was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer. In January of 1993, she decided to stay at home under the supervision of the Hospice of San Joaquin County to spend her last days.
Beverly Ann was born on the family farm in Pipestone Co. MN. She attended rural school through the sixth grade, part of that time in Ailie. The family spent several years in Bertha, and then returned to Pipestone, where she graduated from Pipestone High School in 1950.
She attended Mankato State Teacher's College and received a certificate to teach. She taught country school in Cazenovia from 1952 to 1954.
On Dec 19 1953 she married Dennis Hoberg. The couple lived in Pipestone for a time and then moved to Lake Benton, where they lived until 1960. She and her husband managed the Showboat Ballroom for a time. Her husband also worked as a plasterer and she managed their household and growing family of son Michael and daughter June.
In June, 1960 they moved to Stockton, California, where there were more work opportunities for Dennis. She worked for a time as a substitute teacher and other positions, but retired early because of disabilities caused by muscular dystrophy's "limb girdle syndrome". The disease was diagnosed in 1958 at the Mayo Clinic and progressed slowly. Though confined to a wheelchair, Bev was active in her local church and taught children's Sunday School for many years.
In July of 1989 she had a bout with cancer that was treated with surgery and chemotherapy. But in September of 1992, she was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer. In January of 1993, she decided to stay at home under the supervision of the Hospice of San Joaquin County to spend her last days.
She attended Mankato State Teacher's College and received a certificate to teach. She taught country school in Cazenovia from 1952 to 1954.
On Dec 19 1953 she married Dennis Hoberg. The couple lived in Pipestone for a time and then moved to Lake Benton, where they lived until 1960. She and her husband managed the Showboat Ballroom for a time. Her husband also worked as a plasterer and she managed their household and growing family of son Michael and daughter June.
In June, 1960 they moved to Stockton, California, where there were more work opportunities for Dennis. She worked for a time as a substitute teacher and other positions, but retired early because of disabilities caused by muscular dystrophy's "limb girdle syndrome". The disease was diagnosed in 1958 at the Mayo Clinic and progressed slowly. Though confined to a wheelchair, Bev was active in her local church and taught children's Sunday School for many years.
In July of 1989 she had a bout with cancer that was treated with surgery and chemotherapy. But in September of 1992, she was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer. In January of 1993, she decided to stay at home under the supervision of the Hospice of San Joaquin County to spend her last days.
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