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Beatty, Genevieve Ruth Ford; obituaryEntry/Object ID
2010.1.117Scope and Content
Published in the Napa Valley Register 3/8/07
Genevieve Beatty, Napa
Genevieve Ruth Ford Beatty
Born 6/12/1916 in St. James AR to Finis & Mary Hix Ford
First of 7 siblings, all surviving: Imogene, Joyce, Kell, Nell, Walter & Merlynn
As a child lived in Thayer MO, where she graduated HS
In 1941 worked in a munitions plant in Little Rock AR
Moved to CA to marry Ralph Beatty 6/30/1943
Worked in the Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond until the end of WWII
Ran a farm and a used furniture store
Husband traveled as a conductor with the Santa Fe Railroad
Lived in Richmond, Fresno, Stockton, Martinez
Settled in Napa in 1962
Ralph retired in 1970, and they moved to rural MO
Ralph died in 1986
She moved back to Napa to be near family
Had 4 children: Dennis (1946), Dan (1949), twins Bruce & Vicki (1955)
Had 8 grandchildren: David, Joy, Elizabeth, Jessica, Kimberly, Allyson, Nathan and Elizabeth
Had 3 great-grandchildren: Liam, Quinn & Kylen
Services held 3/10/07 at Treadway & Wigger in NapaCollection
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Ford, Mary HixCreate Date
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May 31, 2023