McLean -- Beverly A. Spaulding, 76, of McLean, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at her son's home in Bloomington. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Atlanta, with Rev. Joseph Dondanville officiating. Preceding the Mass is a Rosary Service at 9:00 a.m. and a visitation from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., all to be held at the church. 

Burial will be in the McLean Cemetery immediately following Mass. 

Beverly A. Bode, born on April 26, 1949, in Lincoln, was the youngest daughter of Everett and Marjorie Pfeiffer Bode. She is survived by her loving husband, EJ Spaulding, who she was united in marriage to on April 15, 1972.

Also surviving are her sons Brian (Lisa) Spaulding and Kris (Sue) Spaulding; nine grandchildren: Ally (Mike) Gerdes, Logan Spaulding, Brady Spaulding, Noah Spaulding, Mary (AJ) Spaulding-Gatrell, Austin Spaulding, Katie Spaulding, Jake Sommer, and Ryan Judd; and one great-grandchild: Beckett Gerdes.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Bob Bode, and sister Bonnie Bode. 

Bev graduated from McLean-Waynesville High School in 1967. She retired from State Farm Insurance where she worked as a secretary. Affectionately called "Cookie Grandma" by her grandchildren, her hobbies included baking her family's favorite desserts and tending to her many flower gardens. 

In lieu of flowers, Bev asks that you consider planting a tree or flower or making a memorial donation to Compassus Hospice. 

Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.