

She was born on June 15, 1934 in Manchester, New Hampshire to Paul and Anna Merrill Thompson.
She was Baptist by faith, and a member of Dolores Hope All Faith Chapel in Shalimar, Florida. Her beloved husband of 39 years, Donald Rich, predeceased her in 1993 after a career in the United States Air Force, they were fortunate to travel to many places. Her favorite three jobs during her life were their two daughters, stenographer and at NEGEA (New England Gas and Electric) and PBX operator at a small hospital in Tampa, Florida. Favorite pastimes were Square Dancing and Round Dancing, camping, traveling, cake decorating, writing, computers, and loving her cats and family.
Bev is survived by her two daughters, Donna L. Rastok of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and Tammy L. Charlton of Pensacola, Florida; three grandsons, Joseph A. Bryant, Jeremy K. Bryant, Jason A Milioto; ten great-grandchildren, Corey Bryant, Kobi Bryant, Ethan Bryant, Emma Bryant, Isabella Bryant, Kevin Milioto, Carter Milioto, Kareena Milioto, Savannah Milioto, Austin Milioto, all of Ohio.
Bev was a loving and giving person, who cared more for others than herself. She will be deeply missed by many. Bev will be laid to rest with her husband at Hillsboro Memorial Gardens in a private ceremony.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation in her name to BobHopeVillage at www.bobhopevillage.us. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.HillsboroMemorial.com for the Rich family.
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