Beverly Ann Wilke, 62, a Tallahassee, Fla., resident for the past nine years, died Oct. 23, 2002, in Gainesville, Fla. She was born May 20, 1940, in Baltimore, Md., to Walter and Ann Brodeur Kruk.
She received a bachelor's of science degree in political science from University of Nevada, Reno.
Before moving to Tallahassee, she lived in Carson City for 31 years.
She was a workers' rights advocate and a member of the Democratic Party of Nevada.
She was preceded in death by her son, Kyle Sept. 21, 1992.
Among her survivors are her daughter, Stacie, and two grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Beverly Wilke Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 1711, Carson City, NV 89702.
