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Barbara Beck

1931 - 2024

Barbara Beck obituary, 1931-2024, Fresno, CA

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1931

DIED

2024

Barbara Beck Obituary

Barbara Beck

February 23, 1931 - January 22, 2024

Fresno, California - Barbara Erzell Beck was born in Philomath Oregon to Esther Ovid and Laura (Cantrell) Hunt. Barbara grew up in Buttonwillow CA. She worked as a Legal Secretary, Artist & Seamstress. She met the love of her life Dick Beck in 1962. Dick and Barb were married for 51 years until his death in 2014.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, siblings Bill Hunt and Sue Clodfelter; her sons, Stephen Coones (infant), Don Beck and grandson Joshua Beck.

She is survived by her children; Bob (Teresa), John (Jen) and her grandchildren, Morgan (Jason) Sturdevant, Sarah, Dylan, Marin, Nickolas, Mark, Nathan, & Jake; her Great grandchildren Zoe, Liv & Isla Sturdevant.

A party will be held in Barbara's honor on Saturday March 2nd, 3 p.m. at The Windham, 1100 E. Spruce, Fresno California.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Fresno Bee on Feb. 25, 2024.

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Kim Garo

February 25, 2024

So surprised to see that your dear mom has Gone to be with Jesus. She was always so kind to me. I will never forget her my love to all of you. Sincerely, Kimmy Garo.

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