JERRY WALLACE BECK, age 69, of Cisne, Illinois passed away at his home on Thursday, January 7, 2021.
Jerry was born October 12, 1951 in Flora, Illinois to Jack Hayward and Freda Ilene (Goff) Beck. Jerry married Rita (Block) Beck on February 17, 1980 in Cisne, Illinois.
Jerry had worked for Poole Oil Company in the oil field. Jerry liked to deer hunt, go fishing and he loved animals. He enjoyed watching the Boston Celtics and watching football. Jerry also enjoyed working on cars or whatever might need to be fixed.
Jerry is survived by his wife Rita; two sons Arnold ( Crystal) Beck of Princeton, Indiana, and Allen (Chandra) Beck of Evansville, Indiana; five grandchildren; nine sisters Rebecca (Billy) Slane, Lela Hickney, Marilyn Beck, Olive (Gary) Talbert, Julius Beck, Freda (Danny) Lowe, Helen (Jeff) Chapman, Christina Beck and April Beck; three brothers Jack (Gaylene) Beck, James Beck, Johnny (Beverly) Beck, also surviving are several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Joe Beck, Jeffrey Beck; one sister, Rose Anderson.
Private family service will be held.
Memorial may be given to the family to help with funeral expenses. Please make checks payable to Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home. They may be dropped off at the funeral home or mailed to PO Box 418 Cisne, Illinois 62823
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.meridithfuneralhome.com.
Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home, Cisne, Illinois