Melvin Henry BECK

BECK, BAKER

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 9/8/2011 at 12:22:51

Bedford Times-Republican
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa
Thursday, December 3, 1931

OBITUARY ~ MELVIN HENRY BECK

Melvin [Henry] BECK, twin son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry BECK, died at the hospital in Creston, Friday, November 20. The funeral was held Sunday at the home and interment was made in the Clearfield cemetery. He was about 6 weeks old. His twin, sister Marilyn, survives him.

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Clearfield Enterprise
Clearfield, Iowa
Thursday, November 26, 1931

OBITUARY ~ MELVIN HENRY BECK

Melvin Henry BECK, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry BECK, was born October 8th, 1931, and passed away at the Community Hospital, Creston, Iowa, November 20, 1931, at the age of one month and twelve days.

He leaves to mourn his death, his father and mother, two sisters, Vaunceil Lois and his little twin, Marilyn Fern, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank BAKER and Mrs. John BECK, besides a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at the home at 2:00 o'clock Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. John TURNER of the Methodist church. Mr. and Mrs. Porter WILT of Lenox, Mrs. Harry Wilt, and Mrs. Cecil MAHARRY sang. Interment in Clearfield Cemetery.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2011