Beverly (Bev) Jean Dippery Gulliver, 70, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 8, 2018. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family and friends. Beverly was born in Lewistown, PA, the oldest daughter of Marguerite and the late V. Eugene Dippery. Beverly’s passions consisted of playing bingo, spoiling her grandchildren, shopping and collecting Santa’s. She was a woman of phenomenal strength. She had an amazing ability to captivate a room with her personality, quick wit, and genuine joy of being surrounded by the ones she loved. Beverly was a devout member of the Silver Spring Baptist Church. She attended Hempfield High School (Landisville), and worked tirelessly her entire life in various careers and was retired from MXL Industries in Lancaster.
Beverly leaves behind a husband of 21 years, David G. Gulliver. She was the amazing mother of Donna Feith, Daniel Kauffman, Angela Wentz, wife of Barry Wentz, and Amy Jo Sumpman fiancée of Cari Schmeltzle. Adored grandmother of Dustin Deshong (wife Lindsay), Michael Wentz (wife Jenni), Kate Wentz (companion: Jesse Yurista) Emmi Wentz (fiancée: Drew Snyder), Andrew Sumpman Braas, and Lucylynn Kauffman. Great- granddaughter Lily Deshong. Loving sister to: Bonnie Mummert (husband Frank), Maryjane Walker, Deb Laukhuff (husband Jack), and Becky Wolf (husband Rick). Faithful best friends: Mary Sumpman and Karen Reisinger.
The Funeral Service will be held at Silver Spring Baptist Church, 4001 Marietta Ave, Columbia, PA 17512, on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. (Viewing 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.) In lieu of flowers, contributions in her honor can be made to the Silver Spring Baptist Church Building fund, or Hospice of Lancaster, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. Arrangements by the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., Mountville/Columbia. To send an online condolence, visit the condolence page.
