Beverly Rule

Beverly Rule (nee Firestone ), 87, of Vermilion, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain after a brief illness. Beverly was born March 16, 1926 in Lorain, and was a graduate of Lorain High School. She had resided with her daughter Cathy Maher in Vermilion for the past three years, and had been a Florida resident prior to that for forty years, most recently Dunedin, FL. Beverly loved spending time with her grandkids, great-grandkids, and her Boston Terrier "Cassie". She was a lifelong Boston Terrier owner. She is survived buy her daughters Nancy Currry of Lorain, Janice Swidecki of Florida, Cathy (Terry) Maher of Vermilion, and Debbie Fadely of Florida; sister Shirley Larson of Lorain; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; special friend Coylette DeWitt of Vermilion. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Ann (nee Whitby) Firestone, and husband Bill Rule in 1999. The family will receive friends Thursday, May 30th from 6-8 P.M. at Riddle Funeral Home 5345 South St., Vermilion. Memorial contributions in Beverly's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society Ohio Division Inc. 10501 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106. Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.