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Peter Beck Obituary
PETER G. BECK
Age 90, of Frankfort and South Holland, passed away Thursday, March 20th, 2025 at StoryPoint Bolingbrook.
Peter is survived by his loving family, children, Michael (Anne O’Byrne) Beck, Marty (Margie) Beck, Mark (Judi) Beck, brother, George Beck, grandchildren, Sophia Beck, Erin (Jessica Kalvaitis) Beck, Jennifer (John) Kizorek, Kelly (Brian Matkovic) Beck, Karl (Jessica) Beck, Adeline Beck, Kateri Beck, PJ Beck, AnnaMarie Beck, great grandchildren, Kaden Kizorek and Melanie Beck.
Peter was preceded in death by his parents, George & Dorothy Beck (Olsen), wife, Gerda P Beck (Moog), siblings, Paul Beck, Phillip Beck and Robert Beck.
Peter was a United States Army Veteran and retired from the railroad as a Fireman and Engineer after 44 years of service. He greatly enjoyed gardening, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL 60423 on Monday, March 24th, 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral, Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 7659 W. Sauk Trail, Frankfort, IL 60423. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Aniridia Foundation International make-a-miracle.org or to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
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