She was born Nov. 20, 1909, in Carmi, Ill., a daughter to John and Nellie Burke Frazier.
She graduated from high school in Carmi, and then graduated from business college.
On June 30, 1929, she married Oscar Andrew Beck, and they farmed in the Town of Rosendale. Velma worked in the clerical office at Ripon Hospital for many years, and was a member of the Farm Bureau and Royal Neighbors of America.
Survivors include her son, Earl (Betty) Beck of Rosendale; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Faith Beck of Campbellsport; one sister, Irene Langford; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar; two sons, Louis and George Beck; and her two sisters.
Services: Memorial services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, with Pastor Tom Morgan officiating.
Visitation: Visitation will be Monday at the funeral home from 4:30 until time of the services.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home is assisting the family.
The Reporter (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin)
26 Jul 2000, Wednesday, Page 10
She was born Nov. 20, 1909, in Carmi, Ill., a daughter to John and Nellie Burke Frazier.
She graduated from high school in Carmi, and then graduated from business college.
On June 30, 1929, she married Oscar Andrew Beck, and they farmed in the Town of Rosendale. Velma worked in the clerical office at Ripon Hospital for many years, and was a member of the Farm Bureau and Royal Neighbors of America.
Survivors include her son, Earl (Betty) Beck of Rosendale; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Faith Beck of Campbellsport; one sister, Irene Langford; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar; two sons, Louis and George Beck; and her two sisters.
Services: Memorial services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, with Pastor Tom Morgan officiating.
Visitation: Visitation will be Monday at the funeral home from 4:30 until time of the services.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home is assisting the family.
The Reporter (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin)
26 Jul 2000, Wednesday, Page 10
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