Robert E. Beck, age 95, beloved husband of Adele Beck, and the late Madalyn Beck; loving father of Marlene (Rodney) Bear; dear stepfather ofMarilyn Mathieu and Adele (William) Adams; cherished grandfather of Robert (Beth) Bear, Sharon (Christopher) Smith, Tracey (Douglas) Schultz and CJ (Nina) Adams; devoted great-grandfather ofZachary and Dylan Bear, Mia and Sawyer Schultz; fond brother of Harry (Fran) Beck; preceded in death by his parents and six siblings.
Memorial services Friday 11 a.m. at St. David’s Episcopal Church, 2410 Glenview Rd., Glenview, IL. Interment following in Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2211 N. Oak Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60707 . He was a lifetime member of International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 and topped off the Sears Tower.
He also was a 32nd Degree Mason & member of Rochester Lodge No.229, F & AM and the Medinah Shriners A.A.O.N.M.S. of Addison, IL. Funeral info 847-255-7800 orwww.FriedrichsFH.com.
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