Beverly A. Cronk, age 84, of Richmond, died Tuesday morning (February 23, 2010). She was born in New Castle on October 27, 1925 to Earl and Bessie Strong Stiggleman and had lived here most of her life. She was a homemaker and had worked at the Hagerstown Elementary School. Survivors include her husband of 61 years - Phillip B. Cronk; daughters - Cheryl "Sheri" (Mel) Barfield of Richmond, Jan (Scott) Blunk of Richmond, Terri (Dave) Elliott of Wilkinson, Indiana; sister - Phyllis Helms of Ocala, Florida; grandchildren - Staci, Stephanie, Cory, Adam, Carly, Kali, Drew and Luke; 8 great grandchildren. Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday (February 27, 2010) in Riggle - Waltermann Mortuary. Pastor Steve Abernathy will officiate. Entombment will be in Earlham Mausoleum. Friends may call on Friday (February 26, 2010) from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the funeral home. www.riggle-waltermann.com