Beck, Rod b. August 3, 1968 d. June 23, 2007 Major League Baseball Player. Born Rodney Roy Beck. He was a relief pitcher for thirteen seasons (1991 to 2001, 2003 to 2004) with the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres. He was named three times to the National League All Star Team (1993, 1994 and 1997). His most successful season was in 1998, when he recorded 51 saves and led the National League in appearances with 81. In 704 career regular season games, Beck won 38 and lost 45, with 286 saves and a 3.30...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.) Hansens Desert Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Plot: Section 44
Solheim, Karsten b. September 15, 1911 d. February 16, 2000 Inventor. An engineer by trade, he was considered by many to have changed the game of golf forever with his uniquely designed Ping golf clubs. His first putter, known as the Ping 1A, received a patent on March 23, 1959 while Karsten was employed by General Electric. In 1966 he founded Karsten Manufacturing Company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona and designed the Ping Anser putter. Karsten's designed and manufactured clubs have been used to win more than 1,800 professional events around the...[Read More] (Bio by: Bonnie (Gallagher) Gilson) Hansens Desert Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
b. August 3, 1968 d. June 23, 2007