Pauline A. Beck, 97, of Carmi died Wednesday morning, February 8 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. Mrs. Beck was a teacher and farmer’s wife. She was a member of White County Retired Teachers, was an Elder of First Presbyterian Church, and was active in the Cancer Society.
She is survived by son, Larry (Carol) Beck, daughters, Carol (Mike) Huff, Debra (Jeff) Haley and Kathy (Mark) Fridley; grandchildren, Jennifer (Andy) Acord, Brandon (Nathelee) Huff, Kara (Curt) Kessler, Corey (Kelly) Ackerman, and Todd (Sarah) Haley; twelve great-grandchildren, Cooper, Callie and Quincy Acord, Remi, Greyson, and Beck Huff, Kelsi Kessler, Karen, Karson, and Kenley Kays, Drew Ackerman, Niah Haley and Baby Girl Haley due in March; sisters, Florence Beck, Marilyn Gentry and Martha (Don) Coats. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews and her sister-in-laws, Mary and Jean Beck.
Funeral services for Pauline A. beck will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Carmi First Presbyterian Church with burial in North Maple Ridge Cemetery in Carmi.
Visitation will be from 4:30-7 p.m. on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Carmi.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church or the Activities Fund at Wabash Christian Retirement Center and will be accepted at the Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Carmi.