Beverly Jean Dillon-Maples

Beverly Jean Dillon -Maples January 17, 1946 – January 4, 2019. Beverly, left us, her family who loved her with all our hearts, tragically on January 4, 2019. Beverly Jean Dillon was born to her parents John and Dorothy Dillon in Portland Oregon. Beverly attended Laurel wood Adventist Academy in Gaston Oregon and Graduated in 1964. She was a member of the Seventh day Adventist Church. Beverly loved her Father in Heaven, and believed in showing loving care to all of God’s creatures. She had a big heart full of love patience and acceptance of all people.  She enjoyed oil painting and water color art, traveling, playing cards and going on family excursions to the Rivers, Lakes and waterfalls, of North Idaho. She enjoyed many campfire dinners and day camping with her family. She loved birds and often had parakeets as pets and taught them to talk. She was a sweet Lady and everyone enjoyed having her around. She was preceded in death by, her Beloved Grandmother Bertha Notestine, her Parents John Dillon and Dorothy Hooper Dillon, and her step father Edward Mark. She is survived by her husband Kelly Maples,six brothers: John Dillon Jr., (Butch), Ben Dillon, Mike Dillon, Ralph Dillon, and Ted Dillon all of Oregon, Patrick Dillon and Wife Arlette of California. 2 Sisters: Joanne Dillon, of Molalla Oregon and Cindy Warren and Husband Mike of Oregon City Oregon. 3 Children: Tim Pressnall and wife Liz of Arizona, Jerry Pressnall, Nancy Gould Nash and husband Wayne of Bonners Ferry. 4 Grandchildren: Elsa Pressnall of Bonners Ferry, David (Tony) Gould of Bremerton Washington, Melissa Sorenson and Husband Mason of Rathdrum Idaho, Ashley Gould and fiancée Zac Nuttall, of Coeur d’ alene, Idaho. Her 4 Great Grandchildren: Kaycee and Riley Sorenson, James Gould, and one on the way. Her beloved cousin: Suzanne Floyd and numerous other cousins, nieces and Nephews.