Jim C. Beaver of West Grove

Posted by ChaddsFordLive on July 22, 2015

Jim C. Beaver, 85, of West Grove, died Wednesday, July 22, at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester. He was the husband of M. Lorraine Spitler Beaver with whom he shared 64 years of marriage.

Born in Port Trevorton, he was the son of the late Ralph J. and the late Margaret (Heiser) Beaver.

Jim earned his bachelor and master degrees from Penn State University.

He was a teacher at Avon Grove High School from 1952 to 1986 and Lincoln University from 1969 to 2000.

Survivors include in addition to his wife Lorraine, one daughter Andrea Lorraine Tidlow (John) of Virginia; one son Maxwell Beaver of West Grove; one sister, Helen Mitchell of Thompsontown, Pa and two grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter Tamara Jill in 1975.

You are invited to visit with Jim’s family from 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 27, and from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, at the Foulk & Grieco Funeral Home (610-869-2685) 200 Rose Hill Rd. West Grove, PA 19390. Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square. Memorial contributions in memory of Mr. Beaver may be made to the Jennersville YMCA C/O Theatre Programs 880 W. Baltimore Pike West Grove, PA 19390. https://www.ymcagbw.org/donate To view his online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecocares.com