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JOHN BECKMAN Obituary


JOHN J. BECKMAN  
On Monday, April 16, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Alice E. Beckman; father of Jeanie (Tim) Nulty, Jo Ann Resner and Mike (Elaine) Beckman; grandfather of Julie Krivak, Kevin (Rebecca) Nulty, Jennifer (Gregory) Johnson, and Ryan Beckman. Also survived by five great-grandchildren, Brendan and Morgan Krivak, Laine Nulty, and Timothy and Victoria Johnson. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, April 22, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church, 9601 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD, on Monday, April 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of the National Capital Area, 3701 Pender Dr., Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 19, 2012.

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Christine King

April 15, 2024

Dear Jean, thinking of you and your Dad. We never get over the death of a parent, we just learn to live with their passing until we are reunited in Heaven. With much love and remembering our Dad's, too, Chris & Kevin King

April 28, 2012

I remember your family with love. Jeannie & Joey, you lived in the apartment above my grandmother's home in Forest Glen. I loved your Mom, too. We lived next door - my Mom, Anna Wise, died in Jan. 2010. My husband, Dave & I live in Ocean Pines, MD near Ocean City. Our prayers are with you in your loss. Joanne (Wise)& Dave Williams

Mark & Jeanie Furnari

April 22, 2012

Jean, You, Mike and Joey are in our prayers as you grieve the loss of your dad. May God bless you and bring comfort in the days ahead.
Mark and Jeanie Furnari

April 21, 2012

Jean: Your dad, you, and all the family are in my thoughts and prayers. I am sorry I couldn't make it up there but look forward to seeing all of you next weekend.

Mary Anne

Chris & Kevin King

April 20, 2012

Jean, all of us at the Professional Eye Care Center are very sorry for the loss of your Dad and will keep you and your family in our hearts and prayers.

Bebbie Rhodes

April 19, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you.

Bebbie

D. M.

April 19, 2012

May the loving memories of Mr. Beckman be a solace to the family. We can only offer words of comfort and encouragement. Only God, through time and your faith, can bring the healing. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy.

Mark Resner

April 19, 2012

JJB will be missed. He was solid member of the Greatest Generation who defended our country in the European theatre during WWII and came home to dedicate his life to his wife and family. His sense of humor and love of baseball spoke volumes about his spirit that will endure in the memories of those he touched. My deepest sympathy to his beloved daughter Jo Ann,his daughter Jeanie, and son Mike.

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