Beverly Evans (Younger) Rausch
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Title
Beverly Evans (Younger) Rausch
Subject
Rausch, Beverly Evans Younger (1940-2016)
Description
Photo of two separate images of Beverly Evans (Younger) Rausch as a young woman with short hair and wearing a photographer's drape.
She was the daughter of Charles and Freddie (Evans) Youngers and grew up in Edinburg.
Beverly graduated from Emory and Henry College in 1962 with a BA in English. She subsequently moved to New York City where she worked in the publishing industry and later met her husband, Andre (Andy) Heath Rausch.
A news article dated 1 November 1964, in the "Sunday News" from Ridgewood, New Jersey, reported that Beverly Evans Younger married Andre Rausch (of that place) on Halloween, 1964.
Her new husband was an engineer who was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy Reserves and an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the Merchant Marine Academy (his alma mater) on Long Island.
They eventually moved to Falls Church, VA where they raised their two daughters. Beverly worked most of her life as a librarian at the Mary Riley Styles Public Library in Falls Church, VA.
Beverly and Andy moved in 2009 to Birmingham, Alabama, to be closer to grandchildren. She is buried in Edinburg, Virginia.
She was the daughter of Charles and Freddie (Evans) Youngers and grew up in Edinburg.
Beverly graduated from Emory and Henry College in 1962 with a BA in English. She subsequently moved to New York City where she worked in the publishing industry and later met her husband, Andre (Andy) Heath Rausch.
A news article dated 1 November 1964, in the "Sunday News" from Ridgewood, New Jersey, reported that Beverly Evans Younger married Andre Rausch (of that place) on Halloween, 1964.
Her new husband was an engineer who was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy Reserves and an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the Merchant Marine Academy (his alma mater) on Long Island.
They eventually moved to Falls Church, VA where they raised their two daughters. Beverly worked most of her life as a librarian at the Mary Riley Styles Public Library in Falls Church, VA.
Beverly and Andy moved in 2009 to Birmingham, Alabama, to be closer to grandchildren. She is buried in Edinburg, Virginia.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
No ID form. The name was written in the margin of the paper copy.
Biographical information was compiled from public sources, including her obituary posted to the Find-A-Grave website.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
031351
Original Format
Film Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Beverly Evans (Younger) Rausch,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 12, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/78637.
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