Beck, Oliver Jack

1927 - 1994  (66 years)

• Name	Beck, Oliver Jack
  Birth	27 Apr 1927	Mahomet, Champaign County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BECK.O002
  _FGRAVE	55043539
  Military Service	World War II, United States Army  [1]
  		United States Army
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  Death	5 Mar 1994	Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Roselawn Cemetery, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Beck, O. Jack
  Person ID	I28540	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Beck, Arthur August Friedrich 'Artie',   b. 22 Sep 1901, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois d. 22 Jan 1942, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Smith, Bernice,   b. 25 Nov 1903   d. 2 Feb 1953, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F12131	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Apr 1927 - Mahomet, Champaign County, Illinois Death - 5 Mar 1994 - Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Burial - - Roselawn Cemetery, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Jack owned and operated "Beck's Country Store" on Rte 45 Urbana,Champaign Co.,IL. He died at his home while peeling potatoes of an apparent heart attack. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II. He was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Champaign,IL. He was baptized March 8, 1942. Jack never married.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8321] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Beck, O. Jack, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55043539/oliver-jack-beck), none. (Reliability: 2).