Lucas Beckenstein

BECKENSTEIN, Lucas, 26, of Tampa, passed away suddenly on October 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Leonard and Sonia Beckenstein; and his maternal grandfather, Milton Meyerowitz. He is survived by his Mother, Amy Magliulo and her husband, James; his father, Dr. Charles Beckenstein and his wife, Dr. Janet Seper; two sisters, Sonja and Zoe Beckenstein; and his maternal grandmother, Pauline Meyerowitz. Lucas was a 2005 graduate of Plant High School and attended Florida State University for two years. He had a creative spirit, a love for art and enjoyed extreme sports. Prior to his untimely passing, he was a Barista with Starbucks in Tampa where he will be greatly missed. He had the most amazing smile, the biggest heart and such a zest for life. He was a loving son, brother, grandson, and friend who will be forever missed. A visitation will be held from 3:00pm -6:00pm, Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the Blount & Curry Funeral Home MacDill Chapel, 605 South MacDill Avenue, Tampa, with a service to follow at 6:00pm. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Turning Point of Tampa, 6227 Sheldon Road, Tampa, 33615, in Lucas's memory.