Henry Roger Beck's Obituary
After a brief illness Henry Roger Beck passed away on Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 at age 80. On October 26th, 1957, Henry married his best friend, the former Evelyn Margret Strickler and the two enjoyed 58 years of marriage. Henry was a true outdoorsman spending time in nature, whether it be shooting, tracking, or golfing with Evelyn. His rough exterior veiled deep and true feelings of care and generosity for all those around him. He is survived by two children, William (Paula) Beck and Karen Johnson; four grandchildren ,Kristin Johnson, Amy (Paul) Yaeger, Trevor (Brittany) Beck and Nicholas Johnson; two great-grandchildren, Josiah and Eliza; and his sister Joan (Robert) Milanowski. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn; his parents; and two sisters, Bette Mosier and Shirley Ann Buzas. According to Henry’s wishes, cremation has taken place and private family services will be held. Arrangements by the Lee Chapel, 6291 S. Harvey St., 231-795-1100.
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