Her funeral services are at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 1, 2009, in the Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Ken Smith, First Baptist Church is officiating. Interment is in the Pack River Cemetery.
Beulah was born in Bainville, Mont., on April 27, 1916, the daughter of Albert and Maude Mattingley. She grew up, and attended schools, in Montana.
On Jan. 24, 1940, she married Ernest Beauchene in McCabe, Mont. In 1951, the family moved to the Bronx area, near Sandpoint. They operated a family farm until moving to Sandpoint in 1974. Ernest passed away in 1979.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church and volunteered at the Sandpoint Senior Citizens Center. She enjoyed her flowers, gardening, quilting, raising farm animals and the squirrels in her yard. She married William “Bill” Ogden on Aug. 28, 1982, in Sandpoint and he passed away in 1992.
She is survived by three sons, Al Beauchene in Hayden, Idaho, and Roger and Gary Beauchene, both in Sandpoint; a daughter, Elsie Ground in Brewster, Wash.; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and a brother Robert Mattingley in Bainville.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Raymond and Bernard and a sister Bessie.
Family and friends are invited to sign Beulah’s online guest book at www.coffeltfuneral.com.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Coffelt Funeral Service.
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