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Percy Franklin Beck

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Percy Franklin Beck

Birth
Gibbon Glade, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Nov 1992 (aged 92)
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 13, Lot 13-Q
Memorial ID
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Percy F. Beck, 28, born Gibbon Glade, Pa., son of Frank & Jane (Rohrabaugh) Beck, and Mary A. Ditmer, 32, born Carl (sic) Twp., York Co., daughter of George & Elizabeth (Shatto) Ditmer, were married December 24, 1928 at Mechanicsburg, Pa. Both state no previous marriages. (Source: Cumberland County, PA Marriage Records)
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, November 26, 1992; pg. 12

Percy F. Beck, 92, of Hanover Hall, formerly of 9 Howard Drive, East Berlin, died Tuesday in the home.

Born March 19, 1900, in Gibbon Glade, he was a son of the late Frank and Jane Rohrabaugh Beck. He was the widower of Mary Beck.

He was retired from L. B. Smith Inc., Lemoyne.

He was a member of the Lower Cumberland Church of the Brethren (Mohlers), Lower Allen Township.

He was a member of the Southeastern Firemans Association and a life member of Williams Grove Steam Engine Association, Mechanicsburg.

He was a former member of F. Beck Rough and Tumble Steam Engine Association of Lancaster.

Surviving are three sons, Wilbur E. of Alvin, Texas, Marlin E. of Matamoras and Warren E. of East Berlin; one brother, Herman of Burnside; and nine grandchildren.

Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Myers Funeral Home, 37 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg, with the Rev. Larry M. Dentler officiating. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.

Friends may call one half hour prior to the service Monday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
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The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, November 26, 1992

EAST BERLIN - Percy F. Beck, 92, of 9 Howard Drive died Tuesday in Hanover Hall, Hanover.

He was retired from L.B. Smith Inc., Lemoyne; was a member of Lower Cumberland (Mohlers) Church of the Brethren, Lower Allen Twp., and Southeastern Fireman's and Williams Grove Steam Engine associations; and a former member of Rough & Tumble Steam Engine Association, Lancaster.

He was the widower of Mary Beck. Surviving are three sons, Wilbur E. of Alvin, Texas, Marlin E. of Matamoras and Warren E. of East Berlin; a brother, Herman of Burnside; and nine grandchildren.

Services will be held at 1: 30 p.m. Monday in Myers Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 1 to 1: 30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to any charity.
Percy F. Beck, 28, born Gibbon Glade, Pa., son of Frank & Jane (Rohrabaugh) Beck, and Mary A. Ditmer, 32, born Carl (sic) Twp., York Co., daughter of George & Elizabeth (Shatto) Ditmer, were married December 24, 1928 at Mechanicsburg, Pa. Both state no previous marriages. (Source: Cumberland County, PA Marriage Records)
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The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA), Thursday, November 26, 1992; pg. 12

Percy F. Beck, 92, of Hanover Hall, formerly of 9 Howard Drive, East Berlin, died Tuesday in the home.

Born March 19, 1900, in Gibbon Glade, he was a son of the late Frank and Jane Rohrabaugh Beck. He was the widower of Mary Beck.

He was retired from L. B. Smith Inc., Lemoyne.

He was a member of the Lower Cumberland Church of the Brethren (Mohlers), Lower Allen Township.

He was a member of the Southeastern Firemans Association and a life member of Williams Grove Steam Engine Association, Mechanicsburg.

He was a former member of F. Beck Rough and Tumble Steam Engine Association of Lancaster.

Surviving are three sons, Wilbur E. of Alvin, Texas, Marlin E. of Matamoras and Warren E. of East Berlin; one brother, Herman of Burnside; and nine grandchildren.

Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Myers Funeral Home, 37 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg, with the Rev. Larry M. Dentler officiating. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.

Friends may call one half hour prior to the service Monday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
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The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), Thursday, November 26, 1992

EAST BERLIN - Percy F. Beck, 92, of 9 Howard Drive died Tuesday in Hanover Hall, Hanover.

He was retired from L.B. Smith Inc., Lemoyne; was a member of Lower Cumberland (Mohlers) Church of the Brethren, Lower Allen Twp., and Southeastern Fireman's and Williams Grove Steam Engine associations; and a former member of Rough & Tumble Steam Engine Association, Lancaster.

He was the widower of Mary Beck. Surviving are three sons, Wilbur E. of Alvin, Texas, Marlin E. of Matamoras and Warren E. of East Berlin; a brother, Herman of Burnside; and nine grandchildren.

Services will be held at 1: 30 p.m. Monday in Myers Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 1 to 1: 30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to any charity.


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