Rena Mae Beshears

Rena Mae Beshears (née Vanhooser)

Obituary:

Rena Mae Beshears, 89, of Crittenden County died peacefully Aug. 24, 2015, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind., with her family surrounding her. She was born on Nov. 27, 1925, in Marion to Henry and Ruth Vanhooser. She attended Marion High School. She was married to her late-husband, Roy Beshears, for 49 years, and they were farmers. Beshear was a faithful member of Crayne Community Church, where she loved to attend gospel singings. She was a loving wife, sister, aunt and great-aunt who loved her family dearly. Her faith, beautiful smile, joyful spirit and way of making others feel special will forever leave footprints on our heart. Beshears is survived by her dear sister, Juanita Faye Heneisen; a sister-in-law, Evelyn Vanhooser; three nephews, David (Michele) Vanhooser, Mike Vanhooser and Greg (Amy) Heneisen; five nieces, Melinda (Jim) Bisch, Sheila (Jim) Nalley, Terri (Dave) Beckman, Patti (Christopher) Savage, Melissa (Tim) Daugherty; seven great-nieces; and six great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband; a brother, Bill Vanhooser; a sister, Louise Williamson; and her parents. Funeral services were Saturday at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Donations can be made to Crayne Community Church. The Crittenden Press, Marion, Kentucky 2015