Kathryn Beam Shidal, 90 of Lackey Road, Vale passed away Monday, April 30,
2018 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton.

Born September 21, 1927 in Cleveland County, she was a daughter of the late
Albert Hugh Beam and Kathleen Stroupe Beam. She was retired after fourty
years from Bank of America as a vice president and was a member of Cedar
Grove Lutheran Church all her life.

Survivors include her husband of 72 years, A.D. Shidal; two daughters, Candy
Throneburg and husband, Kenneth of Hickory and Freida Beam of Vale; a
brother, Charles H. Beam of Cherryville; a sister, Ann B. Anthony of
Cherryville; five grandchildren, Ty Beam, Katie Leeper, Luke Beam, Heidi
Hullette and Callie Throneburg; and eight great-grandchildren.

A reception for friends and family will follow the service in the church
fellowship hall.

Funeral service will be held at 3:30 PM Wednesday at Cedar Grove Lutheran
Church with Pastor Dale Pederson officiating. The body will lie in state
from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the church.

Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Cedar Grove Lutheran Church, 261 Cedar Grove
Lutheran Church, Vale, NC 28168 or to New Jerusalem Church, 2120 Startown
Road, Hickory, NC 28602.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center,
Fallston.