H. Dorothy “Dot” Beck, 89, of Becks Way, died peacefully immediately following the Red Sox game on July 29, 2013. She was the widow of Daniel R. Beck.
Born in NYC, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Hermine (Bohati) Hawlicheck. She had lived in Glocester for the past 60 years. She served as a camera repair person in the US Navy during WWII.
She was the Charter President of the Ponagansett PTA and Past President of the Harmony PTA. A true athlete, she was an avid sports fan of all the professional New England sports teams. She was a softball player and coach and a ranked duckpin bowler.
She is survived by her children: Daniel R. Beck, III of Harmony, Margaret “Peg” Beck of Maynard, MA, Patricia E. Aubin of Harmony and William L. Beck of North Carolina and her 7 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.
Funeral service with military honors will be Friday at Noon in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Rt 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Visitation Thursday 4-7pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. Wounded Warrior Project