John Coyle Beckman

An amazing man, I am honored to have called him, and Patricia, my friends.

John was a wonderful man and a dear friend. The towering nature of his life-long efforts to contribute to the good of the world matched his tall stature, clearly evidenced by his many community involvements. He spent hours with us reminiscing about meeting my father, Pietro Belluschi, when John was a 17 year old student photographer, and then about their coming together again when John was about 50 in the 1970's. They subsequently maintained their friendship until Pietro's death in...