Robert Beebe (1988)

BEEBE, DODD, FENCETEMAKER, KRITENBRINK, REED, SULLIVAN, TATGENHORST

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 4/15/2006 at 09:28:03

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, August 31, 1988

Robert Beebe, Winterset

Funeral services for Robert Edward Beebe of rural Winterset were held August 19 at the Grace Baptist church in Winterset.

Mr. Beebe died Aug. 16 at Mercy hospital in Des Moines. He was 63 years of age.

A son of Chester and Marie Fencetemaker Beebe, he was born Jan. 20, 1925 at Hammond, Ind. On Aug. 25, 1944 he was married to Vella Ann Dodd at San Francisco, Calif.

Mr. Beebe served in the United States Navy during World War II, and then resided in Union and Madison counties for many years. He was a custodian at Winterset Middle School for 24 years and a member of Grace Baptist church, and VFW post in Winterset.

He is survived by his wife; three sons, Larry Robert Beebe and wife Dorothy of Dallas Center, Ia., Danny Joe Beebe and wife Barbara of Winterset and Jeffrey Carl Beebe and wife Joan of Patterson; one daughter, Launa (Beebe) Reed and husband Michael of Ft. Dodge, Ia., and nine grandchildren; two sisters, Thelma Tatgenhorst of Winterset and Ardis Jean Sullivan of Des Moines.

Preceding him in death were his parents; a ste-father, Herman Ralph Kritenbrink; and two brothers, Herman R. Kritenbrink, Jr. and Roland Brooke Beebe.

Officiating at the funeral was the Rev. Gary Worsham. Burial was in the Lorimor cemetery with military graveside rites.

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