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Ruth Elaine Stoker Beck

January 10, 1931 — July 14, 2018

Ruth Elaine Stoker Beck
January 10TH 1931 – July 14TH 2018
87 Years Young!
 
Just moved up the Street!
Ruth Beck, age 87 died July 14TH, 2018
 
Ruth was born January 10TH, 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Kenneth Wilbur Stoker & Edna Sperger.
My Mother wanted my name to be “Rita”, & my father won out with my name being Ruth. Ruth lived in SLC Central most of her life. She attended Roosevelt Junior High for one year then attended Jordan Junior High where she met & became lifelong friends until the day “Ruthie” passed away, with Audrey Garner, they were 14 years old & inseparable!  She also had 2 other lifelong friends that she loved, Dione Anderson & Geraldine “Geri” Scharman.
 
She graduated from West High School in 1948, then Ruth married the only man in her life, Allen Levi Beck on the 8TH of January 1949. They were sealed in the Los Angeles Temple in July 1956. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, received the Golden Gleaner Award in 1960. She was a member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, descended from faithful pioneers to Utah in 1850’s………Boam, McGhie, Stevens & Edwards.
 
She was employed for 2 years with Employers Mutual of Wausau Wisconsin, 1 year at Orange & Collett Tank Lines, 20 years at Transamerica Insurance Co. and Pen Interconnect (cable co) for 10 years before retiring in 2001.
 
Ruth & Allen were blessed with 5 wonderful children: Jared Kenneth Beck (Kim Worthen)/SLC, Roselee Beck Duncan (Mark Y. Duncan)/Fort Worth, TX, Alice Fern Beck Ulibarri (Antoni A. Ulibarri)/Kirtland, NM, Thomas Allen Beck (TAB)/South Salt Lake, UT,
Julie Florence Beck Tschaggeny (Robert (Bobby) Tschaggeny III)/Holladay, UT.
 
They left quite a Legacy of 11 Grandchildren:
Dak Ulibarri/Colorado Springs, CO,
Lindsay Ulibarri Jordan (Rocky)/Farmington, NM,
Ryan Ulibarri D.D.S. (Yolanda Brimhall Ulibarri)/Fort Collins, CO,
Nick Tschaggeny (Ben Lavin)/SLC, UT,
Elese Tschaggeny (Cameron Leetham)/West Valley City, UT,
Cameron Beck Lieutenant Commander, US Navy Periodontist (Audrey Sloan)/San Diego, CA, Stephen Beck/SLC, UT,
Alisa Beck Barua (Dipock Barua)/Salt Lake City, UT,
Patrick Beck (Nicky Lijewski)/Waukesha, WI,
Natalie Clark/American Fork, UT,
Ashley Duncan Strauss (Billy)/Mandeville, LA
 
 
15 Great Grandchildren:
Dawson Tschaggeny,
Grant Beck,
Claire Beck,
Brigham Beck,
Crosby Barua,
Lennox Barua,
Griffin Barua,
Neve Barua,
Ashton Ulibarri,
Deacon Ulibarri,
Phoenix Ulibarri,
Riley Jordan,
Noah Jordan,
Madyson Jordan,
Hali Jordan
 
A Viewing will be held on Friday, July 20TH, 2018 from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM at Memorial Murray Mortuary: 5850 S. 900 E. Murray, UT 84121, 801-262-4631
 
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, July 20TH, 2018 from 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM in the Salt Lake City Cemetery, 200 “N” Street (between “N” & “U” Streets and 4TH Avenue & 11TH Avenue) Salt Lake City, UT on the corner of Grand & Central in the Cemetery, 801-596-5020
 
Please go to www.memorialutah.com honoring Ruth Beck & provide any remarks, tributes, etc.
Service Information
Viewing July 20, 2018 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Memorial Murray Mortuary 5850 South 900 East, Murray, Utah





Graveside Service
July 20, 2018 at 12:30 pm
Salt Lake City Cemetery, 200 N Street, Salt Lake City, Utah
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