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Leo Joseph 'Lee' Beckman

Leo Joseph "Lee" Beckman, 93, passed away on March 9, 2009, at Angel River Nursing and Re-

habilitation.

He was born on May 16, 1915, in Siberia, Indiana, to Martha and Antone Beckman. Lee graduated from Bristow High School and attended Evansville College. Throughout WWII, Lee was a supervisor at Republican Aviation. He later was a co-founder of Majestic Fabricators and worked for many years in restaurant equipment and sales. Lee was a lifetime member of the West Side Optimist Club and was also awarded the honor of Kentucky Colonel. He was an avid golfer and bowler and was always dedicated to his family.

Lee was preceded in death by his loving wife of over 45 ...

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