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SAMUEL BEKISH Obituary
May 31, 1956 Oct. 21, 2022
Sam Bekish was born in California and raised in the Imperial Valley where he farmed for many years. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 21, 2022 after a short battle with cancer.
He was preceded in death by his father, Sam Bekish and is survived by his three children, Nikki, Ramey Bekish, and Samantha; mother, Myrtle Cohea, brothers, sisters, grandkids and many cousins, aunts, and uncles.
A celebration of life will be held on November 5, 2022 at 11 am at Christ Lutheran Church, 2555 Engler Ave in Yuma, AZ.
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Giovanni Abatti
November 3, 2022
My condolances to the Bekish family. Sam was a great man and great friend to my dad.
Patty & Norberto Irungaray
November 2, 2022
Another HHS class of 74 gone. Seems like yesterday we all had no cares or worries. RIP Sam. Hugs Nikki, Ramey and his grandchildren.
Albert Elgen
November 2, 2022
Sorry for your loss.
Ira Hearen Jr
October 31, 2022
So sorry for your loss
The Hearen Family
Ira Jr. Ira III
Janet Lamphere
October 31, 2022
Beautiful baby, fun loving young man and a hard working adult May Sammy Rest In Piece with our Heavenly Father. My heart is saddened by your loss Myrt
Charlie and Kim Garcia Garcia
October 30, 2022
So sorry to hear of Sam's passing.Charlie and I send love and prayers to Ramey , Nikki and Sam's entire family.
Andy Hoyt
October 30, 2022
Sam was a good friend of ours during high school and after. We have so many great memories of you. We are So sorry that we weren´t able to connect with you. We tried with no success. You had a heart of a Gold. We Will be looking for you when we are called home to Heaven
Your Friends
Andy and Connie Hoyt
Lynda Ratliff
October 29, 2022
Losing my sister to cancer a few years ago was Heart wrenching. I´m so sorry for your loss. Hold your love ones close
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