Beverly Ann Carlson, age 77 of Fennville, Michigan, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at Golden Orchards in Fennville. Born October 4, 1934 in Blue Island, Illinois, she was the daughter of Ludwig and Estella (Jacobs) Stehle. A long time Fennville area resident, Beverly was a secretary working for the Fennville Public Schools administrative offices from 1960 until her retirement in 1995. She is survived by her husband of 59 years Roger J. Carlson, son, Richard Carlson of Thomasville, GA, daughter Terrie and John Knikelbine of Fennville, grandchildren Regan, Jimilee, Joshua, seven great-grandchildren and her brother Warren and Sue Stehle of Carlsbad, CA. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 24, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at the Chappell Funeral Home 637 W. Main St. Fennville, MI, with Ms. Marcia Tucker officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Wings of Hope Hospice 530 Linn St. Allegan, MI 49010. An online registry book is available at www.chappellfuneralhome.com