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Maxinea Marie Ellis Beckius

23 Apr 1923 – 8 Sep 2012

Birth23 Apr 1923
Death8 Sep 2012
CemeteryCatholic Cemetery of Presentation Church and Saint Mary
Bellwood , Butler County , Nebraska , USA
Added byDee Dee Egan-Strombeck on 13 Sep 2012
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96724306

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COLUMBUS — Mass of Christian Burial for 89-year-old Maxinea Beckius of Columbus, formerly of Schuyler, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Augustine's Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be held at the Svoboda Funeral Home South Chapel from 3 -7 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Thursday. Burial will be in the St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery at Bellwood at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Maxinea was born April 23, 1923 at Mason City to Oliver and Lucy (Craven) Ellis. The family moved to Schuyler and Maxinea received her education in the Schuyler school system, graduating in 1942 from Schuyler High School. She and Edward Loren Beckius were married in David City on Nov. 2, 1942, and farmed in Butler County before moving to Schuyler in 1961. Maxinea was a hard worker and worked many jobs, including sales clerk at Otradovsky Grocery Store, Schuyler Packing Plant, salesperson for Fuller Brush Company and delivered The Columbus Telegram and Omaha World Herald. She baby sat her grandchildren and great grandchildren and loved every minute of it. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, car races and animals of all kinds. Maxiena had been a resident of Golden Living Center in Columbus for about one year, and she died Sept. 8 at the Butler County Hospital. Maxinea is survived by her daughter, Judi Hein of David City; eight grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Loran (Aug. 16, 1974); son, Ronald (Dec. 29, 2009); infant brother, Erwin Ellis; and half sister, Lesta McAlpine Westmore. Family suggest memorials to Family Wishes

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