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Fred Henry Beeck

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Fred Henry Beeck

Birth
Death
1954 (aged 89–90)
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Emelea Emelia and Fred are buried together

FRED HENRY BEECK

Fred Beeck, 89, 1401 Hawthorne Ave., Two Rivers, a lifelong resident of the
county, and who was an employe of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company, Two
Rivers, more than 50 years, retiring 10 years ago, died at a Manitowoc hospital
Sunday afternoon. He had been in ill health the past year.
Funeral services will be held at Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church,
Two River,s at 2 p.m., Tuesday, the Rev. M. J. Roehrdanz officiating. Interment
will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Beeck was born in the town of Two Rivers on July 19, 1864, a son of the late
Henry and Bertha Raatz Beeck, who were among the first settlers in that area. He
came to Two Rivers as a young man, taking employment at the old Chair Factory
and later worked at the old Mann Brothers Pail Factory and the former Aluminum
Manufacturing Company. He entered the employ of the Hamilton Manufacturing
Company more than 60 years ago, retiring in 1944.
He married Emelia Wentker in Two Rivers nearly 69 years ago. She died with a
son, Arthur, in 1897. In 1898 he married Emelea Schultz at Appleton, who died
in Two Rivers in 1951.
Surviving Mr. Beeck are a daughter, Miss Selma Beeck, at home, and a number of
nieces and nephews.
A member of Emanuel Church at Two Rivers for more than 60 years he was on the
board of trustees for many years as well as serving on finance committees. He
was also a member of the “30-Year Club” of the Hamilton company.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 7
p.m. Monday until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday when the casket will be taken to the church
where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 26, 1954 P. 19
Emelea Emelia and Fred are buried together

FRED HENRY BEECK

Fred Beeck, 89, 1401 Hawthorne Ave., Two Rivers, a lifelong resident of the
county, and who was an employe of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company, Two
Rivers, more than 50 years, retiring 10 years ago, died at a Manitowoc hospital
Sunday afternoon. He had been in ill health the past year.
Funeral services will be held at Emanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church,
Two River,s at 2 p.m., Tuesday, the Rev. M. J. Roehrdanz officiating. Interment
will be in Pioneers’ Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mr. Beeck was born in the town of Two Rivers on July 19, 1864, a son of the late
Henry and Bertha Raatz Beeck, who were among the first settlers in that area. He
came to Two Rivers as a young man, taking employment at the old Chair Factory
and later worked at the old Mann Brothers Pail Factory and the former Aluminum
Manufacturing Company. He entered the employ of the Hamilton Manufacturing
Company more than 60 years ago, retiring in 1944.
He married Emelia Wentker in Two Rivers nearly 69 years ago. She died with a
son, Arthur, in 1897. In 1898 he married Emelea Schultz at Appleton, who died
in Two Rivers in 1951.
Surviving Mr. Beeck are a daughter, Miss Selma Beeck, at home, and a number of
nieces and nephews.
A member of Emanuel Church at Two Rivers for more than 60 years he was on the
board of trustees for many years as well as serving on finance committees. He
was also a member of the “30-Year Club” of the Hamilton company.
Friends may call at the Klein & Stangel Inc., Funeral Home, Two Rivers, from 7
p.m. Monday until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday when the casket will be taken to the church
where the body will lie in state until the time of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, April 26, 1954 P. 19


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