Also predeceased by his brothers, Jason Beck and Joshua Edwards, son of Robin (Martin) and Hank A. Edwards.
Jeff was born in Vandalia, IL. He was in construction for 22 years, currently employed at Envirotech for 12 years.
Jeff's car was stopped in traffic on the interstate about a mile west of St. Elmo just before 5:30am. A van driven by 22-year-old Joshua Willis of Mansfield, OH, struck Beck's car from behind, forcing the car into the rear of a stopped semi-trailer.
Beck was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi, 45-year-old William Daume of Canton, TX, was injured in the crash as was his passenger, 53-year-old Bobbi Gibbs of Pauls Valley, OK. They were treated at the scene and released.
Willis was injured as was his passenger/stepfather, 46-year-old Jack Rudolph, Sr. of Mansfield, Ohio. Both were taken to the hospital.
Jeff is survived by his mother Robin (fiancé Mike); his wife; daughter, Taylor Beck; step-daughter, Chelsey (husband, Jake) Beavers; step-sons, Kyle Repking and Trey Myers; grandsons, Brayden and Lucas; and brothers, Donnie Beck and Justin Edwards.
Burial in Buchanan Cemetery, Herrick, IL.
Also predeceased by his brothers, Jason Beck and Joshua Edwards, son of Robin (Martin) and Hank A. Edwards.
Jeff was born in Vandalia, IL. He was in construction for 22 years, currently employed at Envirotech for 12 years.
Jeff's car was stopped in traffic on the interstate about a mile west of St. Elmo just before 5:30am. A van driven by 22-year-old Joshua Willis of Mansfield, OH, struck Beck's car from behind, forcing the car into the rear of a stopped semi-trailer.
Beck was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi, 45-year-old William Daume of Canton, TX, was injured in the crash as was his passenger, 53-year-old Bobbi Gibbs of Pauls Valley, OK. They were treated at the scene and released.
Willis was injured as was his passenger/stepfather, 46-year-old Jack Rudolph, Sr. of Mansfield, Ohio. Both were taken to the hospital.
Jeff is survived by his mother Robin (fiancé Mike); his wife; daughter, Taylor Beck; step-daughter, Chelsey (husband, Jake) Beavers; step-sons, Kyle Repking and Trey Myers; grandsons, Brayden and Lucas; and brothers, Donnie Beck and Justin Edwards.
Burial in Buchanan Cemetery, Herrick, IL.
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