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Beverly J. Doonan

August 10, 1929 - February 27, 2026
Racine, WI

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Beverly J. Doonan was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on August 10, 1929, to the late Eigle and Lillian (Held) Jacobson. Beverly went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 27, 2026.

On January 29, 1949, she was united in marriage to Edward F. Doonan at St. Patrick's Rectory in Racine, Wisconsin. Her husband preceded her in death on May 28, 2002.

Those Beverly leaves behind to cherish her memory include three loving sons, Edward (Rita), Douglas (Deborah), and John (Marie); three treasured grandchildren, Erin (Alex) Barnes, Joe (Therese) Doonan, and Ryan (Janette) Doonan; and four adored great grandchildren, Bryanna, Johnny, and Tony Doonan and Ellie Barnes. Beverly is further survived by her brother Brian Danhauser, sisters-in-law Helen Hanko and Susan Danhauser along with many beloved cousins, nieces, nephews and other relatives and treasured friends.

Beverly was preceded in death by her stepfather George P. Danhauser; sister, Marilyn (Winch) Martinez; brothers Harry and Arlon Jacobson and George D. Danhauser, as well as by several beloved sisters and brothers-in-law.

In honor of Beverly's wishes, a private family service will be held on a later date. There will be no viewing or visitation. Cremation will take place and Beverly will join her husband in eternal rest at Calvary Cemetery, Racine Wisconsin.