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Martin D. Beck

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Martin D. Beck

Birth
York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Oct 2012 (aged 85)
York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of the Well
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Martin D. Beck, 85, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at his home. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Kauffman) Beck, with whom he celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on October 8, 2012.

Mr. Beck was born on July 7, 1927, in York, a son of the late Daniel M. and Lottie (Sheffer) Beck-Hartman.

He retired from Kinsley Construction, Inc., where he was employed as an equipment operator, after working 45 years in the construction business. He enjoyed gardening and was an avid flea market vendor in the York County Area.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Laurie Gembe of York, Dianne Forbes and her husband, Kermit of York, and Patti Falkenstein of Hellam; 12 grandchildren, Mark Sullivan and wife, Beth, Daniel Sullivan and his companion, Linda, Keith Fulton and wife, Virginia, Lacy Mummert and husband, Keith, Derek Jadro, Robert Hamilton and wife, Liz, Amber Ilgenfritz, Courtney Sullivan, Ashley Sullivan, Barbara Gembe, Joshua Forbes, and Jacob Gembe; nine great-grandchildren; a brother, Gordon Beck of Etters; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by three stepchildren, Richard, Daniel, and Kellie Sullivan; a sister, Dorothy Alfone; and three brothers, Curvin, Irvin, and Sylvester Beck.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, October 19, 2012, at the Geiple Funeral Home, Inc., 53 Main St., Glen Rock, with Pastor Tom Beck officiating.

Burial will be in Mount Rose Cemetery.

Published in York Daily Record & York Dispatch on October 17, 2012
Martin D. Beck, 85, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at his home. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Kauffman) Beck, with whom he celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on October 8, 2012.

Mr. Beck was born on July 7, 1927, in York, a son of the late Daniel M. and Lottie (Sheffer) Beck-Hartman.

He retired from Kinsley Construction, Inc., where he was employed as an equipment operator, after working 45 years in the construction business. He enjoyed gardening and was an avid flea market vendor in the York County Area.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Laurie Gembe of York, Dianne Forbes and her husband, Kermit of York, and Patti Falkenstein of Hellam; 12 grandchildren, Mark Sullivan and wife, Beth, Daniel Sullivan and his companion, Linda, Keith Fulton and wife, Virginia, Lacy Mummert and husband, Keith, Derek Jadro, Robert Hamilton and wife, Liz, Amber Ilgenfritz, Courtney Sullivan, Ashley Sullivan, Barbara Gembe, Joshua Forbes, and Jacob Gembe; nine great-grandchildren; a brother, Gordon Beck of Etters; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by three stepchildren, Richard, Daniel, and Kellie Sullivan; a sister, Dorothy Alfone; and three brothers, Curvin, Irvin, and Sylvester Beck.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, October 19, 2012, at the Geiple Funeral Home, Inc., 53 Main St., Glen Rock, with Pastor Tom Beck officiating.

Burial will be in Mount Rose Cemetery.

Published in York Daily Record & York Dispatch on October 17, 2012


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