BEVERLEY GLADYS DELL, beloved wife of Howard Dell, passed away suddenly at home on March 22, 2010 at the age of 63 years. She was born the most beautiful baby girl to Harland and Bertha Brandon June 26, 1946 in Maple Creek, SK. She grew up to be the most loving and devoted daughter. Bev spent the first six years of her life with her parents on her Grandparent's ranch south of Val Marie, SK. In the spring of 1953 the family moved to farm the newly opened irrigated project at Hays, AB. Bev started school in Hays and attended Vauxhall High School. She then attended Garbutt's Business College in Lethbridge and obtained her Business and Secretarial Certificate and worked in Lethbridge.

She married the love of her life Howard Dell in 1964 and they settled in Calgary where she worked as a secretary for 25 years in two Calgary schools. Bev and Howard enjoyed many happy hours travelling to Hawaii, a Caribbean cruise, and camping around much of western Canada and the USA. In 1989, they moved to Lethbridge. When Howard retired they spent a short while in Medicine Hat before moving back to Lethbridge.

Bev was very fond of her family and always had a special place in her heart for her nephew, Mitchel, Jeff's son. She enjoyed reading and bird watching, especially hummingbirds.

Bev will be missed by her loving husband Howard; her parents, Harland and Bertha Brandon; her brothers LeWayne (JoAnn) and Mark (Florence); her niece and nephews, Jason (Vickie) and their children Montana, Madison and Chance; Kari (Ryan) Hanna and their children Taylor and Braxton; Harland, Donavon, Lane, and Mitchel Brandon. She will also be missed by Howard's brothers, Terry (Anne) of Vauxhall and Blaine (Ruby) of Morin, AB, and their families as well as many Aunts and Uncles.

She was predeceased by her brother Jeff Brandon (2007), Howard's parents, Ott and Virginia Dell.

A visitation will be held on Friday March 26, 2010 between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM at MARTIN BROS. RIVERVIEW CHAPELS, 610-4th Street South, Lethbridge, AB.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday March 27, 2010 at 1:00PM at MARTIN BROS. RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610-4th Street. South, Lethbridge, AB, with Reverend Lois Punton officiating.

Those who wish may make memorial donations to The Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience, 4401 University Drive West, Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 3M4.