in Essex. Following their marriage they made their home near Farragut, Iowa. To this union a son, Chris, was born. In her younger years, Beth worked at the Anchor Inn and for Karen Hughes Accounting, before settling in as a homemaker to Roger and Chris. Things that brought great joy to Beth included: golf outings (especially riding in the golf cart) with Roger and friends, taking rides in the country, shopping excursions, traveling and spending time with friends. Preceding Beth in death were her parents; brother, Doug Kirby; and father-in-law, Richard Phipps. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Roger Phipps, of Farragut; son, Chris Phipps and wife Lindsay of Farragut; grandson, Carter Phipps of Farragut; brother, Eldon Kirby and wife Melinda of Shenandoah; two sisters, Kathy Resh and husband Duane of Essex and Pam Bremer and husband Jim of Ottumwa, IA; mother-in-law, Marilyn Phipps of Shenandoah; sister-in-law, Lisa Connell and husband John of Harlan, IA; nieces and nephews; other relatives and many friends.
405 W Thomas Avenue
Shenandoah, IA 51601
Viewing will begin at 1:00 PM Monday with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
518 Essex Farragut, IA 51639
Farragut, IA 51639
Celebration of Life Funeral Service