Born in Philadelphia, to the late Russell and Tillie (Mink) Beck, Russell resided in Glenside and Doylestown for 17 years before moving to New Smyrna Beach, eight years ago.
He was formerly employed as a First Class Splicer with the Philadelphia Electric Company of Plymouth Meeting, Pa., for 32 years, retiring in 1993. Russell was a former member of the Glenside Volunteer Fire Department; member of the Cadillac LaSalle Club; member of the AACA (Antique Automotive Club of America) of Hershey, Pa.; and was a U.S. Army veteran.
He was the beloved husband of Anna Mae Trendler for 16 years; devoted father of Michele Beck Archer and husband, Dave, Walter Beck and wife, Ruth, Hannah Beck and husband, Will Meyer, Joshua Beck and wife, Erin Frater, Caleb Beck and dear companion, Danielle Brant, and the late Micah Beck; loving grandfather of Benjamin, Danielle, Samantha, Lindsay, Ezekiel, Ezra, Elijah, and Arleigh; dear brother of Tillie Todd and Martha Rappatone.
Visitations will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at Varcoe-Thomas Funeral Home, 344 North Main St., Doylestown, PA 18901, followed by the service at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Beulah Cemetery, New Britain.
The Intelligencer, Jan. 8, 2017
Born in Philadelphia, to the late Russell and Tillie (Mink) Beck, Russell resided in Glenside and Doylestown for 17 years before moving to New Smyrna Beach, eight years ago.
He was formerly employed as a First Class Splicer with the Philadelphia Electric Company of Plymouth Meeting, Pa., for 32 years, retiring in 1993. Russell was a former member of the Glenside Volunteer Fire Department; member of the Cadillac LaSalle Club; member of the AACA (Antique Automotive Club of America) of Hershey, Pa.; and was a U.S. Army veteran.
He was the beloved husband of Anna Mae Trendler for 16 years; devoted father of Michele Beck Archer and husband, Dave, Walter Beck and wife, Ruth, Hannah Beck and husband, Will Meyer, Joshua Beck and wife, Erin Frater, Caleb Beck and dear companion, Danielle Brant, and the late Micah Beck; loving grandfather of Benjamin, Danielle, Samantha, Lindsay, Ezekiel, Ezra, Elijah, and Arleigh; dear brother of Tillie Todd and Martha Rappatone.
Visitations will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at Varcoe-Thomas Funeral Home, 344 North Main St., Doylestown, PA 18901, followed by the service at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Beulah Cemetery, New Britain.
The Intelligencer, Jan. 8, 2017
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