BEVENS, Lu Ada

Wickenburg Funeral Home Wickenburg, Arizona www.wickenburgfuneralhome.com Lu Ada Bevens September 13, 1942 - December 21, 2024 A woman loved by all, a caring family person always willing to help others. Having only 1 kidney since she was 11 did not stop having a good life. She was married to Vern Cantrell of the Coast Guard for 53 years. Bringing up 2 boys Steven and Brian, with 5 grandchildren Austin, Bridgett, Jessica, Casey and Wynter. With a new greatgrandchild Elle. During which time she and the family traveled and lived in Oregon, Texas, Washington, Michigan, New York, Alaska, Puerto Rico & China. When Vern passed away from Cancer she reconnected with an old highschool sweetheart Gene Bevens. They eventual got married and combined the two families, Adding 7 more children, 7 more grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Her kidney was starting to fail after battle with Breast Cancer, Having to have a double mastectomy. Lu Ada was a Genealogy expert teaching many others, the art of finding family. A devout member of the LDS church and community. Having spent five years on Dialysis hoping to enjoy her new life but it was not to be. Lu Ada was a good person who will be sadly missed by all. [Obituary transcribed as published]