Etta Mae Beck, age 93, of Big Flats, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Pastor Milt Duntley will officiate. Interment will be at the Big Flats Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 12:00 Noon until the time of service on Tuesday at Roseberry’s Funeral Home.
Etta was born June 24, 1928, in Portage County, Wisconsin to James & Julia (Dampier) Quimby. She married Albert F. Beck on April 28, 1945, in Friendship.
Etta enjoyed shopping, flowers, going places, and having an occasional glass of wine. She loved that she went for a small airplane ride at the age of 91, and was able to cross that off her bucket list.
Etta was preceded in death by her husband Albert; parents James & Julia Quimby; brothers Raymond (Vivian) & Gilman, sisters Cynthia “Jane” (Robert) Peterson, Julia (Gerald) Stainbrook, and Lillian “Carol” (Fred) Peper.
Survivors include her children: Larry Beck, Deanna (Dean) Campbell, Leo (Kay) Beck & Marlene (Bill) Wahlen; grandchildren: April, Tracey (Wayne), Bruce (Carlene), Amy (Dave), Brian (Chelley), Christine (Chad), Kelly (Matt), Tricia, Jason (Maggie); many great & great-great-grandchildren; sister Leona Taylor, and sister-in-law Vergie Quimby.
To Marlene and family, So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Sounds like she was a very sweet and caring lady. May she rest in peace forever.
Im so sorry for your family’s loss! I used to see her when she’d pop over to Ray and Vivian’s house when I’d be over visiting them. She came across to me as a very loving, kind, caring, sweet lady who loved her family a TON and lived for them! May she rest in peace and may your memories bring you comfort at this difficult time and for all the days to come!
I’m so sorry on your loss. May God famiy and friends comfort you during this difficult time
Etta was a great lady😇
Our prayers and condolences to the Beck Family. We have only known her for a short time through our daughter and son in law. May she Rest In Peace. The Mark and Carol Hanly family.
Ray and I are sending our condolences to Etta’s family and especially to my very good friend Marlene, I know how much your Mom meant to you, sending our love and prayers.
I’m so sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family
Marlene & family, Our sympathy to all of you at this sad time. Thinking of you.
Sorry to hear of the passing of your family member.
Our condolences to the whole family. I sure enjoyed plant shopping, sharing desserts, going for walks and just visiting with Etta over the years. Wendy and Ken Goerke
Marlene and family, so sorry for your loss.
Condolences to Marlene and Family. May she RIP.
I remember Etta as a very capable Aide & Ward Clerk at ACMH. She was always pleasant & helpful. My condolences to her family.
My sincere condolences to all of Etta’s family. Always enjoyed working with her at ACMH. She will be missed.
Marlene so sorry about your MOM,s passing. I did not know her well but you were such a loving daughter..
I am so sorry for your loss. I know you have many beautiful and special memories of her. Hold them tight. She is smiling down at all of you. Love, Ron and Laurie Leach
So sorry for the families loss
Marlene and family, so sorry for your loss. Your posts always show such a fun loving wonan… such wonderful memories to cherish.
Tim and I send condolences to your family. It is hard losing loved ones at any age, any circumstances. I pray you reminisce all the fun and loving times you shared. ❤
So truly sorry to hear this. My condolences to all the family. She took me under her wing when we worked at ACMH. I always remember she stood in for my mom (who was unable to attend) at my wedding in August 1984. May she RIP. Love all the family. Joyce