Korean War Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Dr. Willard Beattie
Dr. Willard Horatio Beattie of Las Cruces, N.M., passed away peacefully in the Health Care Center of Good Samaritan Village on April 6, 2014, at the age of 87. Will, as he was known by friends and family, retired to Las Cruces in 1989 after 23 years in Los Alamos, N.M., where he raised a family and worked as a research chemist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Born March 3,1927, in Oak Park, Ill., to Louis and Anna Beattie, Will was the younger of two boys, predeceased by his older brother...
