Beverly Redlinger

Beverly Sue Redlinger, 70, passed away peacefully on December 28th, 2024 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Beverly was born on July 24th, 1954 to Chester and Doris Wallace, in Mount Ayr, Iowa. She graduated from Mount Ayr High School in 1972. In the following years, she began a self-employed career in the cleaning business alongside her good friend, Cathy Fisher. Her most recent employment before retirement took place at Christ the King Catholic Parish where she sanitized and refreshed the church. She took pride and care in preserving its beauty.

Beverly was known for her kindness and generosity towards every person she met. She loved to devote her time to her family, especially her grandkids. She always made sure to attend every family reunion as they were very special to her. She also loved to carry on important family traditions like Easter egg decorating, pumpkin carving, Christmas cookies and special birthday celebrations. Every moment spent with her kids and grandkids she cherished the most. Simply being with Beverly brought light and joy to each occasion.

Beverly is survived by her four children from her marriage to William Redlinger: Kerry (Kevin) Sanders, Tara (Steve) Barsetti, Ryan (Lindsey) Redlinger, Lisa (Chris Matejski) Redlinger; grandchildren, Tyler (Lindsey Smith) Barsetti, Lucas (Gabrielle) Sanders, Tanner Barsetti, Sonny (Dakota) Barsetti-Bright, Christian Sanders, Drew Barsetti, Kylie Matejski, Myles Redlinger, and Harlee Redlinger; soon to be great-granddaughter; sisters, Norma (Bill) Stringham, Linda Madison, Donna Walter, Wanda (Rob) Gaither; brothers-in-law, Edward Porzuczek, Robert Redlinger, Bernie (Madeline) Redlinger;
sisters-in-law Patrice Wallace, Linda (Randy) Richardson, Mary Ann (Craig) Sevcik, and Karen Kennedy.

Beverly was preceded in death by parents, Chester and Doris Wallace; parents-in-law Bernard and Alice Redlinger; sister, Betty Porzuczek; brother, Sam Wallace; nephews, Sam Walter, David Stringham, and Seth Richardson; sister-in-law, Carol Kurtz; brothers-in-law, Kenneth Walter, and James Madison; niece, Rachel Wallace; and great niece, Angelina Maddox.

The family will greet friends Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50315. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, 5711 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50315. Burial is Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Benton Cemetery in Benton, Iowa.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Family members would like to personally thank the CCU team at Iowa Methodist, especially nurse Shelly.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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