Lucy E. Beck

Remembering... Lucy E. Beck Lucy E. Beck, 74, of 475 Wabash Road, Ephrata, Lancaster County, died Tuesday morning at 3:15 AM in the emergency room of Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Charlotte (Royer) Reese, and was the wife of Lester C. Beck for 40 years on April 30th. She had retired in 1989 after 42 years of employment with the former Ephrata Shoe Company. Lucy was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Stevens Fire Company. She was a collector of teddy bears and Coca Cola Trademark Items, and enjoyed knitting and fishing. Surviving in addition to her husband is a son Robert K. Beck, Ephrata; a step-daughter, Eleanora, married to Kenneth Young, Lewes, DE; 2 granddaughters; 3 step-grandchildren; 4 step-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Rayford Reese, Brownstown, PA. Preceding her in death was a sister, Virginia Palm, and 3 brothers, Octavius, Valentino and Orville Reese. Viewing Funeral... Lucy's viewing will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2002, from 9:00 to 10:00 AM from our funeral parlor with the service beginning at 10:00 AM, The Reverend Blair Nixdorf will officiate. Burial will follow in Muddy Creek Cemetery, Swartzville, PA. The family asks that rather than flowers, contributions in Lucy's memory be sent to the , 30 East 33rd Street, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10016.