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Beverly Mae Rapp Obituary

Beverly Mae Rapp

May 19, 1931 - March 20, 2026

Beverly Mae Rapp Obituary

Grove City, PA - Beverly Mae Rapp (Kightlinger), 94, passed away on Friday evening, March 20, 2026, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Grove City.

Born on May 19, 1931, she was the daughter of Ruth (Burchfield) and Virgil Kightlinger. Raised in the Rocky Grove/Galloway area, she graduated from Rocky Grove High School in 1949.

Beverly is survived by her four children, whom she considered raising her life's work: Mark, and wife Jan, of Girard, Pa.; Andy of Houston, Texas; Greg of Clearwater, Fla.; and Carolyn Penksa, and husband Allan, of Gainesville, Fla. She has eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. She is also survived by a sister, Sandy Reyburn, and husband Lynn of Rocky Grove, and a brother, Donald Kightlinger, and wife Joy, of Tulare, Calif.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents and by five brothers and two sisters.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Huff-Guthrie Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 312 W. Park St., Franklin, where family and friends are welcome on Wednesday, April 22, from 4 to 6 p.m. with a Memorial Service to follow at 6 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.

Interment will be at Bethel Cemetery.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting huffguthrie.com.

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Grove City, PA - Beverly Mae Rapp (Kightlinger), 94, passed away on Friday evening, March 20, 2026, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Grove City.

Born on May 19, 1931, she was the daughter of Ruth (Burchfield) and Virgil Kightlinger. Raised in the Rocky Grove/Galloway area, she graduated from Rocky Grove High School in 1949.

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Published on April 16, 2026

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Memorial service

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

6:00 pm

Memorial Service to follow at 6 p.m. in the funeral home chapel

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