Audrey Fay (nee Callaway) Beck, Resident of Logan, IN, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 06, 2016.
She was born on Oct. 2, 1926 in Hooven, Ohio to Pearl (nee Lientz) and Bill Callaway.
She spent her childhood on her father’s farm outside of Cleves and attended elementary school there off of Buffalo Ridge. Her father bought a farm in Bright and a few years later her mother died when Audrey was 12 years old. She attended school and graduated from Bright High School. She briefly worked at the Shoe factory in Harrison until she married Donald and moved to Colorado Springs, while he served in the Army Air Corps. They returned and eventually made their home in Logan.
She was married to Donald for 64 years. They were blessed with 6 children: William, David, Donna, Thomas, Thelma and Ronald.
Audrey was a wonderful pie maker, making many pies for numerous occasions, and also a great cook. She would always make sure those bailing hay would have plenty of food and water to eat and for all family gatherings she would have her delicious Apple Dumplings. Audrey loved yard sales, all game shows on TV, and most importantly being with her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Donald Charles Beck in 2009; dear children: David, Donna Fay, Ronald (Victoria) Beck; Cherished parents: Pearl and Bill Callaway; Siblings: William Callaway, Eileen Denton, Lillian “Tootie” Wickman, & Martin “Britches” Callaway.
Survivors include her children: William (Jan) Beck, Thelma Rupp, Thomas (Debbie) Beck; devoted daughter-in-law Joanne Beck; 17 Cherished grandchildren: Paula Stevens, Karen Scalf, Stacy Beck, Dawn (Rob) Caseltine, Elizabeth (Dave) Perkins, Stephanie (Philip Beck Borden, Missy (Georges) LeFaivre, Kerry (Joseph) Verme, RJ (Kelly) Beck, David (Rhonda) Beck Jr., Doug (Angel) Beck, Justin Kuebel, Michelle & Melissa Rupp, Jared, Jenna and Jeffrey Beck; and 29 great grandchildren: Kayla, Kelsey, & Kristen Stevens, Shelby & Logan Scalf, Dylan & Adam Beck, Amira & Victoria Borden, Evan, Jocelyn & Xavier Le Faivre, Sidney & Collin Verme, Keaton, Charlie, Blane, Blake, Caitlynn, Carah, & Cale Beck, Kalib, Colton,& Keegan Kuebel, Hope & Nathan Caseltine, Erik, Riley & Trevor Perkins; Devoted siblings: Jean Rininger & Jesse Callaway. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 10 AM until the funeral service at 1 PM . Followed by Graveside Service in the Gibson Cemetery, Bright IN.
In lieu of flowers memorials to Dearborn County Red Cross or Premier Hospice through the funeral home.
She was born on Oct. 2, 1926 in Hooven, Ohio to Pearl (nee Lientz) and Bill Callaway.
She spent her childhood on her father’s farm outside of Cleves and attended elementary school there off of Buffalo Ridge. Her father bought a farm in Bright and a few years later her mother died when Audrey was 12 years old. She attended school and graduated from Bright High School. She briefly worked at the Shoe factory in Harrison until she married Donald and moved to Colorado Springs, while he served in the Army Air Corps. They returned and eventually made their home in Logan.
She was married to Donald for 64 years. They were blessed with 6 children: William, David, Donna, Thomas, Thelma and Ronald.
Audrey was a wonderful pie maker, making many pies for numerous occasions, and also a great cook. She would always make sure those bailing hay would have plenty of food and water to eat and for all family gatherings she would have her delicious Apple Dumplings. Audrey loved yard sales, all game shows on TV, and most importantly being with her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Donald Charles Beck in 2009; dear children: David, Donna Fay, Ronald (Victoria) Beck; Cherished parents: Pearl and Bill Callaway; Siblings: William Callaway, Eileen Denton, Lillian “Tootie” Wickman, & Martin “Britches” Callaway.
Survivors include her children: William (Jan) Beck, Thelma Rupp, Thomas (Debbie) Beck; devoted daughter-in-law Joanne Beck; 17 Cherished grandchildren: Paula Stevens, Karen Scalf, Stacy Beck, Dawn (Rob) Caseltine, Elizabeth (Dave) Perkins, Stephanie (Philip Beck Borden, Missy (Georges) LeFaivre, Kerry (Joseph) Verme, RJ (Kelly) Beck, David (Rhonda) Beck Jr., Doug (Angel) Beck, Justin Kuebel, Michelle & Melissa Rupp, Jared, Jenna and Jeffrey Beck; and 29 great grandchildren: Kayla, Kelsey, & Kristen Stevens, Shelby & Logan Scalf, Dylan & Adam Beck, Amira & Victoria Borden, Evan, Jocelyn & Xavier Le Faivre, Sidney & Collin Verme, Keaton, Charlie, Blane, Blake, Caitlynn, Carah, & Cale Beck, Kalib, Colton,& Keegan Kuebel, Hope & Nathan Caseltine, Erik, Riley & Trevor Perkins; Devoted siblings: Jean Rininger & Jesse Callaway. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 10 AM until the funeral service at 1 PM . Followed by Graveside Service in the Gibson Cemetery, Bright IN.
In lieu of flowers memorials to Dearborn County Red Cross or Premier Hospice through the funeral home.
Audrey Fay (nee Callaway) Beck, Resident of Logan, IN, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 06, 2016.
She was born on Oct. 2, 1926 in Hooven, Ohio to Pearl (nee Lientz) and Bill Callaway.
She spent her childhood on her father’s farm outside of Cleves and attended elementary school there off of Buffalo Ridge. Her father bought a farm in Bright and a few years later her mother died when Audrey was 12 years old. She attended school and graduated from Bright High School. She briefly worked at the Shoe factory in Harrison until she married Donald and moved to Colorado Springs, while he served in the Army Air Corps. They returned and eventually made their home in Logan.
She was married to Donald for 64 years. They were blessed with 6 children: William, David, Donna, Thomas, Thelma and Ronald.
Audrey was a wonderful pie maker, making many pies for numerous occasions, and also a great cook. She would always make sure those bailing hay would have plenty of food and water to eat and for all family gatherings she would have her delicious Apple Dumplings. Audrey loved yard sales, all game shows on TV, and most importantly being with her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Donald Charles Beck in 2009; dear children: David, Donna Fay, Ronald (Victoria) Beck; Cherished parents: Pearl and Bill Callaway; Siblings: William Callaway, Eileen Denton, Lillian “Tootie” Wickman, & Martin “Britches” Callaway.
Survivors include her children: William (Jan) Beck, Thelma Rupp, Thomas (Debbie) Beck; devoted daughter-in-law Joanne Beck; 17 Cherished grandchildren: Paula Stevens, Karen Scalf, Stacy Beck, Dawn (Rob) Caseltine, Elizabeth (Dave) Perkins, Stephanie (Philip Beck Borden, Missy (Georges) LeFaivre, Kerry (Joseph) Verme, RJ (Kelly) Beck, David (Rhonda) Beck Jr., Doug (Angel) Beck, Justin Kuebel, Michelle & Melissa Rupp, Jared, Jenna and Jeffrey Beck; and 29 great grandchildren: Kayla, Kelsey, & Kristen Stevens, Shelby & Logan Scalf, Dylan & Adam Beck, Amira & Victoria Borden, Evan, Jocelyn & Xavier Le Faivre, Sidney & Collin Verme, Keaton, Charlie, Blane, Blake, Caitlynn, Carah, & Cale Beck, Kalib, Colton,& Keegan Kuebel, Hope & Nathan Caseltine, Erik, Riley & Trevor Perkins; Devoted siblings: Jean Rininger & Jesse Callaway. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 10 AM until the funeral service at 1 PM . Followed by Graveside Service in the Gibson Cemetery, Bright IN.
In lieu of flowers memorials to Dearborn County Red Cross or Premier Hospice through the funeral home.
She was born on Oct. 2, 1926 in Hooven, Ohio to Pearl (nee Lientz) and Bill Callaway.
She spent her childhood on her father’s farm outside of Cleves and attended elementary school there off of Buffalo Ridge. Her father bought a farm in Bright and a few years later her mother died when Audrey was 12 years old. She attended school and graduated from Bright High School. She briefly worked at the Shoe factory in Harrison until she married Donald and moved to Colorado Springs, while he served in the Army Air Corps. They returned and eventually made their home in Logan.
She was married to Donald for 64 years. They were blessed with 6 children: William, David, Donna, Thomas, Thelma and Ronald.
Audrey was a wonderful pie maker, making many pies for numerous occasions, and also a great cook. She would always make sure those bailing hay would have plenty of food and water to eat and for all family gatherings she would have her delicious Apple Dumplings. Audrey loved yard sales, all game shows on TV, and most importantly being with her family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Donald Charles Beck in 2009; dear children: David, Donna Fay, Ronald (Victoria) Beck; Cherished parents: Pearl and Bill Callaway; Siblings: William Callaway, Eileen Denton, Lillian “Tootie” Wickman, & Martin “Britches” Callaway.
Survivors include her children: William (Jan) Beck, Thelma Rupp, Thomas (Debbie) Beck; devoted daughter-in-law Joanne Beck; 17 Cherished grandchildren: Paula Stevens, Karen Scalf, Stacy Beck, Dawn (Rob) Caseltine, Elizabeth (Dave) Perkins, Stephanie (Philip Beck Borden, Missy (Georges) LeFaivre, Kerry (Joseph) Verme, RJ (Kelly) Beck, David (Rhonda) Beck Jr., Doug (Angel) Beck, Justin Kuebel, Michelle & Melissa Rupp, Jared, Jenna and Jeffrey Beck; and 29 great grandchildren: Kayla, Kelsey, & Kristen Stevens, Shelby & Logan Scalf, Dylan & Adam Beck, Amira & Victoria Borden, Evan, Jocelyn & Xavier Le Faivre, Sidney & Collin Verme, Keaton, Charlie, Blane, Blake, Caitlynn, Carah, & Cale Beck, Kalib, Colton,& Keegan Kuebel, Hope & Nathan Caseltine, Erik, Riley & Trevor Perkins; Devoted siblings: Jean Rininger & Jesse Callaway. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 10 AM until the funeral service at 1 PM . Followed by Graveside Service in the Gibson Cemetery, Bright IN.
In lieu of flowers memorials to Dearborn County Red Cross or Premier Hospice through the funeral home.
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