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Obituary for Grace Beswick
GRACE L. BESWICK, 90, of Morrison, IL died Sunday, November 17, 2019 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL.
Funeral services are at 10:00 am Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Winkelman officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday, November 20th at the funeral home. Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison. A memorial has been established.
Grace was born September 8, 1929 in Morrison, IL to Frank and Stella (Marschang) Bartz. She attended the Gridley School in Ustick Township, and was a graduate of Morrison High School. On February 2, 1949 she married Richard H. “Dick” Beswick in Morrison. Grace worked at General Electric Co. in Morrison for almost 30 years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of the GEM Club and liked to golf, crochet and play Pinochle. Grace enjoyed square dancing with her husband and loved spending time with her family.
Survivors include her husband, Dick; two daughters, Kathleen (Robert) Barsema of Fulton, IL and Sandra Ludington of Amarillo, TX; three sons, Michael (Mary) Beswick of Morrison, William (Barbara) Beswick of Morrison and John (Jodi) Beswick of Morrison; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-three great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Irene Beswick and Helen Yoeckel; one brother, Francis Bartz.
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Funeral services are at 10:00 am Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Winkelman officiating. A visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 pm Wednesday, November 20th at the funeral home. Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison. A memorial has been established.
Grace was born September 8, 1929 in Morrison, IL to Frank and Stella (Marschang) Bartz. She attended the Gridley School in Ustick Township, and was a graduate of Morrison High School. On February 2, 1949 she married Richard H. “Dick” Beswick in Morrison. Grace worked at General Electric Co. in Morrison for almost 30 years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of the GEM Club and liked to golf, crochet and play Pinochle. Grace enjoyed square dancing with her husband and loved spending time with her family.
Survivors include her husband, Dick; two daughters, Kathleen (Robert) Barsema of Fulton, IL and Sandra Ludington of Amarillo, TX; three sons, Michael (Mary) Beswick of Morrison, William (Barbara) Beswick of Morrison and John (Jodi) Beswick of Morrison; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-three great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Irene Beswick and Helen Yoeckel; one brother, Francis Bartz.
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Visitation
Wednesday
20
Nov
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Service
Thursday
21
Nov
10:00 AM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
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