Beverley Jean Frommert-Kallet

June 15, 1938 - August 12, 2021

Beverley Jean Frommert-Kallet, DVM passed away peacefully at UofM Hospital on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the age of 83. Bev was born June 15, 1938 to the late Arthur and Vera Frommert. In 1967, she married the late Henry Albert Kallet, MD, Chief Pathologist of Foote Hospital in Jackson & Jackson County Coroner. She is survived by her son Jonathon Albert Kallet (Christina) and grandson Holden, all of Brooklyn, Michigan; two white Standard Poodles, Maximilian and Roscoe, and one Siberian Husky step-dog TJ Boogie Shoes. Beverley graduated from Michigan State University in 1964 when very few women were in that profession, as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. She was the first woman to serve on the Board of Veterinary Medicine in the State of Michigan. She was a long term member of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association, the American Veterinary Medical Association, the SE Michigan Veterinary Medical Association, and the Washtenaw County Veterinary Medical Association. She was a group member of veterinarians who pioneered emergency service, area wide, for overnight emergency: “Animal Emergency Clinic of Washtenaw County.” Bev was the creator/owner of Brookeside Veterinary Hospital and Brookedale Boarding & Grooming in Ann Arbor which she opened in 1972. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church Ann Arbor. She enjoyed her great love for animals, reading, playing euchre and working on business related matters. Memorial contributions in her name may be made to Best Friends Animal Society, 5001 Angel Canyon Rd, Kanab, Utah 84741 or visiting: https://bestfriends.org/donate Gravesite committal was held on August 17, 2021 at Glen Eden Lutheran Cemetery in Livonia, MI. A Celebration of Life Memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the Robison-Bahnmiller Funeral Home, 301 East Michigan Ave., Saline, MI 48176. Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M. with the service at 3:00 P.M. To sign Beverley’s guestbook, to leave a memory, or for directions please visit www.rbfhsaline.com.