Serving New Smyrna Beach & Edgewater, Florida Since 1957
In Loving Memory Of

Beverly Ann Pennacchini

May 2, 1948 - July 5, 2024
Beverly Ann Pennacchini
In the care of
Dudley Funeral Home
Beverly Ann Pennacchini, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on July 5, 2024, leaving a void that her family and friends will deeply feel. Born in Flint, Michigan, in 1948 to Winifred and Raymond Grant, Beverly was the youngest of eight children.

Beverly graduated from Flint Southwestern High School and pursued higher education at various colleges in Michigan and Florida, ultimately earning her PhD. She was a dynamic woman with an entrepreneurial spirit, owning and operating several businesses throughout her life. Beverly took immense pride in her role as president and owner/operator of Dale Carnegie of Central Florida, working alongside her husband, Ken Pennacchini. Her passion for her work and dedication to teaching touched countless lives. Beverly's love for her family and animals was unparalleled and will be fondly remembered.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Winifred Grant, and all seven of her siblings. She is survived by her devoted husband, Kenneth R. Pennacchini of Wilbur by the Sea, FL; her children: Thomas Shumaker and his wife, Tina, of Edgewater, FL; Tony Shumaker and his wife, Tracy, of Grand Blanc, MI; Kenneth Pennacchini of Port Orange, FL; Robert Pennacchini of Wilbur by the Sea, FL; Nicholas Pennacchini of Wilbur by the Sea, FL; and stepchildren: Andrea Pennacchini and her husband, David Doucette, of Fort Lauderdale, FL; and Lynn Pennacchini of Asheville, NC. Beverly also leaves behind her beloved grandchildren: Thomas, Chelsea, Samantha, Wes, Josh, Ava, Garrett, Dylan, Cruz, and Ilah; her cherished sister-in-law, RuthAnn Grant of Corunna, MI; and numerous beloved nieces and nephews.

A viewing will be held on July 11th from [2-4pm] at Dudley Funeral Home, 1108 N Dixie Fwy, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168. Her burial will take place at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, 5525 U.S. Highway 1, Mims, FL 32754-4826, on a yet-to-be-determined date and time. Those wishing to honor her memory may make a donation to the Alzheimer's Association.
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Thursday, July 11, 2024

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Cape Canaveral National Cemetery
location_on 5525 US1 , Mims, FL, 32754
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Diana J Field
July 11, 2024
Remembering you and "Beverly Ann Pennacchini" in our minds and in our hearts.
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Diana (Randall) Field
July 10, 2024
I will miss you, Aunt Beverly! But, we shall be together again one day in Heaven! We have a lot of good memories, as kids and as adults, and I will cherish them forever! Love you!