Beverley “Bev” Yvette Maier, beloved wife of Darcy Maier of Medicine Hat, passed away after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the age of 68 years.

Bev was born on January 14, 1958, to Vern and Bessie Nelson.  She attended Tompkins School, followed by Gull Lake School, then received her Secretary Diploma at Medicine Hat College.  She went on to a career as a licensed insurance broker for thirty years before retiring.  Bev enjoyed crocheting blankets and camping with her family.  She loved taking her son to hockey and making new friends wherever she went.  She had an unconditional love for her family and was a deeply loyal friend. 

Besides her loving husband, Darcy Maier, Bev leaves to cherish her memory, her son, Cody Maier; her mom, Bessie Nelson; her granddaughter, Desirae Voeller Maier; two sisters, Lorinda “Lynn” (Lorne) Bremmer and Ronda (Calvin) Giofu; her brother, Daniel (Sylvia) Nelson; two sisters-in-law, Rita Maier and Lorna (Ron) Hust and two Brothers-in-law, Clinton (Karen) Maier and Brian (Donna) Maier.

She was predeceased by her father, Vern Nelson; two brothers, Van Nelson and Nels Nelson and two brothers-in-law, Roy Doerksen and Ron Maier.

The funeral service will take place in the VICTORY LUTHERAN CHURCH (2793 Southview Dr. SE) on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Roland Weisbrot officiating. The service will be live streamed.  Those who wish to attend virtually, please use the following link or click on the button below: https://www.victorylutheran.ca/livestream 

A private interment will take place in the Hillside Cemetery.