Beverly Cyrus

Beverly Kleinpeter Cyrus entered into eternal rest on August 7, 2020 at the age of 97, with her loving family at her side. She was born October 5, 1922 to the late Mary M. Cresap Kleinpeter and Francis J. Kleinpeter, Sr. Wife of the late Norman C. Cyrus Sr.. she is survived by her son Norman Cyrus, Jr. and her late daughter Janice R. Cyrus Kimball and son-in-law Peter Kimball. Three grandsons Kenneth M. Kimball (Lisa), Derrick C. Kimball (Angelia), Michael S. Kimball (Joyce) 8 Great Grandchildren and 5 Great Great Grandchildren. Preceded in death by her siblings Francis J. Kleinpeter, Jr., Arthur C. Kleinpeter, Sister Joselia Kleinpeter SSND, Claire K. Lacoste, Mercedes K. Holcasitas, Ruth K. Pollet. Survived by 1 sister Francis K. Landry. Numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Cyrus was retired from Schwegmanns grocery store after many years of service. She lived in the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in New Orleans for 77 years and Our lady of Divine Providence Parish in Kenner for 20 years. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday August 11, 2020 in the J. Garic Schoen Chapel at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home with Father Richard M. Miles Celebrant. Interment to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 8:15 A.M. until Mass time. Due to Covid 19 restrictions in the city of New Orleans, mask are required and only 25 people may attend the Mass. The family would like to give special recognition and thanks to Michael, Joyce, and Alyssa Kimball as well as Cannon Hospice for the excellent care they gave Mrs. Cyrus.

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