Kenneth Beck

Funeral Services for Kenneth Beck, 79, former Clinton resident will be held 1:00 P.M., Friday, February 26, 2016 in the Clinton's, First Mennonite Church, officiated by Pastor Daniel Mosburg. Burial will be prior to the service in the Bergthal Cemetery in Corn, Oklahoma under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. Kenneth Dale Beck was born July 26, 1936 to A.B. Beck and Minnie (Bauer) Beck in Cordell, Oklahoma and passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Norman, Oklahoma. Kenneth was raised in Cordell, Oklahoma where he attended his schooling. He moved to West Texas when he was about 16 years old and worked at putting up electric lines in the Big Ben area. In 1956 he moved to Wichita Falls, Texas and worked in the Oil Fields. He was married to Loretta Jane Reimer on April 10, 1957 in Wichita Falls, Texas. They made their first home in Liberal, Kansas and then on to Oklahoma City, where he worked at various jobs until he moved back to Cordell. In 1965 they made their home in Clinton and he was employed with Mahaney Brothers as parts manager until its closing. He also enjoyed working out of his shop at his home and he retired in 2014. He moved to Norman, OK to be close to family and was there until his death. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Larry Dale Beck, two brothers, Billy Beck and Lee Beck and a sister, Jean Beck. He was an active member of the Clinton's First Mennonite where he was also a member of the Kings Men. He is survived by his wife, Jane of the home, daughter, Arlene Buller and husband, Jon, Edmond, son Mike Beck and wife Jeanne, Norman, OK; sister Pat Mitchell and husband "Mitch", Mustang, OK and a brother, Dennis Beck and wife, Donna, Orlando, FL. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Drew Beck, Marissa Buller and Adriana Buller.