Eugene J. Beeck of Sheboygan Falls passed away Thursday morning, November 29, 2018 at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. He was 81 years old.
Eugene was born May 2, 1937 in Sheboygan, the son of Reinhard and Verona (nee Klokow) Beeck. He attended Sheboygan Falls High School.
On October 31, 1955, he was united in marriage with Mary Lou Van Engen at St. Luke Lutheran Church. For over 50 years, they lived on his family’s farm on Hwy 32 in Sheboygan Falls.
Eugene worked at Richardson factory, and 40 years in the Pottery at Kohler Company. He was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, and enjoyed hunting at No Doe camp, fishing in Canada with his grandsons, and spending time with his great-grandbabies.
Eugene is survived by his wife Mary Lou and their daughters: Cindy (Burnell) Lorenz of Sheboygan Falls, Cheri Curtiss (Jack Verhelst) of Sheboygan and Deione (David) Platz of Sheboygan Falls. He is further survived by his grandchildren: Tammy (Bob) Gonzalez, Tara (James) Rammer, Stefanie (Eric) Richter, Justin (Stacy) Curtiss, Dylan (Sarah) Stroessner, Marshall (Emily) Stroessner and Haleigh (Trevor) Wehrmann; great-grandchildren: Summer, Andrew, Emily, Macy, Jayda, Blake, Lainne, Uriah, Ashton, Elianna, Bentley, Macklin, and baby Wehrmann; sisters-in-law: Virginia Boetcher, Joan (Connie) Zimmermann, Kathleen (Richard) Kettner and Judy (Wayne) Frank; brothers-in-law Richard (Janette) Van Engen and Demo (Bev) Van Engen, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Eugene is preceded in death by his parents, in-laws Jacob and Inez Van Engen, sister Germain (Milton) Franz, and brothers-in-law Jerry Van Engen and Fred Boetcher.
Funeral Services will be held at 5:00PM on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Zimmer Westview Funeral and Cremation Care Center, W2132 Garton Rd (Hwy JJ & 42) in Sheboygan. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Sunday from 3:00 – 5:00. Eugene will be laid to rest at St. Lucas Cemetery in Sheboygan Falls.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established in Eugene’s name.
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