Beverly E. Genskow

Beverly Evelyn Genskow, 78, of Marion, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. The former Beverly Evelyn Fietzer was born April 14, 1946, in Clintonville to the late Herbert Gottlieb and Mabel Margaret (Krueger) Fietzer. Beverly was baptized, confirmed and later united in marriage on Jan. 21, 1967, to Kenneth Victor Genskow at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Symco. She attended her first eight years of school in the one room “State Road” Schoolhouse. She later graduated from Little Wolf High School in Manawa in 1964. In her earlier years, she worked at Hanson Glove Factory in Clintonville and Aid Association for Lutherans (now Thrivent) in Appleton. After marriage, she became a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Marion. Shortly after that, she began working at Nolan Sales, Midwest Livestock and Equity Livestock aka The Sale Barn in Marion part-time until her retirement in 2010. Beverly enjoyed traveling, camping, and “Ranger” rides through their woods. She enjoyed time with her grandsons, going to their football and baseball games, and hunting seasons with the family. Beverly also enjoyed watching the birds and wildlife. She was involved at St. John’s Church as a Sunday School teacher and with the quilting group. She is now in her Lord’s hands and free of pain. Survivors include her husband, Ken Genskow; daughter, Faye Genskow (Chad Winchester); sons, Brian Genskow (Amy Bessette) and Bruce Genskow (Ericha Werner); three grandsons, Braxton, Parker and Myles Genskow; siblings, Marian Baker and Larry (Margaret) Fietzer; sisters-in-law, Nathalie Genskow, Karen (Dave) Henselin and Janet (Gilbert) Selle; numerous nieces and nephews; and godchildren, Pam Harper, Wendy Tyler and Ann Papendorf. Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Mabel Fietzer; sister, Jannice (Paul) Goddard; and brothers-in-law, Ed Baker and Larry Genskow. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Marion with the Rev. Lois Graper officiating. Interment will be at Greenleaf Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Beverly’s family would like to thank the Pella first responders and the Shawano Area Ambulance Service for all of their kindness and assistance. The Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory of Marion is assisting her family. www.eberhardtstevenson.com