Beverly G. (Hendrickson) Branchaud, 75, of Wales, MA, formerly of Manchester passed away peacefully on Monday, March 4, 2019. Bev was born on September 15, 1943 in Manchester one of three daughters of the late Thomas and Bernice “Slim” (Deptula) Hendrickson. She was raised in Manchester, attended local schools and was a 1961 graduate of Manchester High School. Prior to her retirement in 2004, Bev was employed for over 25 years with J.C. Penney. She is survived by her two sisters and brothers-in-law; Joyce and John Bajoris and Tina and Mike Orlowski all of Manchester, several nieces, nephews and their families and many wonderful friends. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 1:30pm in St. John’s Polish National Catholic Cemetery, Jefferson St. in Manchester, CT. Holmes-Watkins Funeral Home has care of the arrangements. To leave an online condolence please visit www.holmeswatkins.com