Beverly L. Herbert

Beverly L. (Hoover) Herbert of Shrewsbury, 88, passed away on Wed. September 27, 2023. She was the wife of the late James Leo Herbert. Born in Glenville, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ormal E. and Hallie R. (Fitzpatrick) Hoover and sister to the late Ronald “Ron” Hoover.

She was formerly of Lutherville, MD, and graduated from Piedmont High School, WV, in 1953. She was a 1957 Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduate, Cumberland, MD. She retired from Johns Hopkins in 1979 after 23 years of service. For 9 years, she was employed with Blue Cross Blue Shield in the Medical Division as a Medical Review Manager in the Medicare Division. She also served as Director of Performance Management at Levindale Hospital. Beverly was a member of the Johns Hopkins Faculty Club.

She is survived by her niece, Robin Hoover Maness, nephew Scott Hoover, and sister-in-law Saundra Hoover.

A Vigil Service will be held on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at Hartenstein Funeral & Cremation Care, Inc., 24 N. Second St., New Freedom, PA 17349. Interment will follow at St. John the Baptist Cemetery, New Freedom, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Building Fund, 315 N. Constitution Ave., New Freedom, PA 17349.