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Estes Sarah Beck

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Estes Sarah Beck

Birth
Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, USA
Death
2 Jul 1992 (aged 92)
Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial
East Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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WENATCHEE _ Estes Sarah Beck, 92, a longtime resident of Wenatchee, died Thursday, July 2, 1992, in Central Washington Hospital.

She was born May 2, 1900, to Richard and Susan (Dunnigan) Beck in Bolivar, Mo. She was educated in Springfield, Mo., where she graduated from high school. She attended Springfield College, where she studied secretarial skills.

She moved to Wenatchee in 1920 and worked for D. Howard Davis as a public stenographer. Davis was responsible for building the Wenatchee Post Office. She was also a stenographer to the federal construction engineer. In 1942, she worked for the Alloy Defense Plant at Rock Island. She attended the New Life Center Church of God.

Survivors include two nieces, Susan Bryan, Orinda, Calif., and Gwen French, East Wenatchee; three grandnieces, Joann Rivera and Lynne Godsey, both of San Jose, Calif., and Sharon Bryan of Marin, Calif.; and a special friend and care-giver, Pauline McDonald, Wenatchee.

Telford's Chapel of the Valley, East Wenatchee, is in charge of arrangements.

sibling: William Bell Beck b: 2 Dec 1886 d: 11 Oct 1918
WENATCHEE _ Estes Sarah Beck, 92, a longtime resident of Wenatchee, died Thursday, July 2, 1992, in Central Washington Hospital.

She was born May 2, 1900, to Richard and Susan (Dunnigan) Beck in Bolivar, Mo. She was educated in Springfield, Mo., where she graduated from high school. She attended Springfield College, where she studied secretarial skills.

She moved to Wenatchee in 1920 and worked for D. Howard Davis as a public stenographer. Davis was responsible for building the Wenatchee Post Office. She was also a stenographer to the federal construction engineer. In 1942, she worked for the Alloy Defense Plant at Rock Island. She attended the New Life Center Church of God.

Survivors include two nieces, Susan Bryan, Orinda, Calif., and Gwen French, East Wenatchee; three grandnieces, Joann Rivera and Lynne Godsey, both of San Jose, Calif., and Sharon Bryan of Marin, Calif.; and a special friend and care-giver, Pauline McDonald, Wenatchee.

Telford's Chapel of the Valley, East Wenatchee, is in charge of arrangements.

sibling: William Bell Beck b: 2 Dec 1886 d: 11 Oct 1918


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  • Added: Jul 5, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28054628/estes_sarah-beck: accessed ), memorial page for Estes Sarah Beck (2 May 1900–2 Jul 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28054628, citing Evergreen Memorial Park, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Teresa (contributor 46969893).