Beverly Ann Dillon

Beverly Ann Dillon, 72, of Edgewood, Maryland, peacefully passed away on August 18, 2023. She was born on June 15, 1951, in Belleville, New Jersey, to the late Sam Principato and Theresa Trause Principato. Beverly was a cherished wife of Thomas, devoted mother of Carey Antoszewski and her husband Scott, and Lisa VanHorn and her husband Jim. She will be greatly missed by her loving granddaughters Olivia, Sheridan and Abby VanHorn. Sister to Anthony Principato and his wife Cindy and Mark Principato and his wife Robin. Beverly was a dear friend to all who had the privilege of knowing her. She will be deeply missed.

Her genuine kindness and infectious laughter brightened the lives of those around her. She possessed an unwavering love for her family, especially her three granddaughters, who brought her immense joy. Beverly was their biggest supporter, never missing a soccer game, softball match, basketball tournament, or any other activity they participated in.

In addition to her role as a dedicated family woman, Beverly had a range of interests and talents. She found delight in crafting, crocheting, and cooking, always creating beautiful and delicious works of art. Beverly also had a passion for shopping and enjoyed exploring new places on cruises and road trips. Her adventurous spirit and zest for life were truly inspiring.

Throughout her life, Beverly pursued various careers, leaving an indelible impact on those she served. She worked as a Beautician, a pharmacist's aide, an early childhood education teacher, and a substitute teacher. Her commitment to helping others and making a positive difference in their lives was evident in every role she undertook.

A private service will be held for immediate family and close friends to honor Beverly's life and legacy. Following the service, a traditional Celebration of Life will take place at her home on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 3:00 pm. This gathering will provide an opportunity for friends and loved ones to share cherished memories and celebrate the remarkable person Beverly was.

Mrs. Dillon took pride in being a member of the Joppatowne Lions Club where she would volunteer her time for her community.

In memory of Beverly, contributions can be made to the Lions Club of Joppatowne, a cause that held a special place in her heart. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to the Lions Club of Joppatowne at P.O. Box 6, Joppatowne, MD 21085.

Beverly Ann Dillon's legacy of love, kindness, and dedication to her family and friends will forever be remembered. May her soul find eternal rest and peace.