Sharon Beck

Sharon Lee Beck, 70, of Hilliard and former longtime resident of West Mansfield, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Born June 14, 1946 in Columbus, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Dorothy (Pugh) Beard. On December 17, 2000, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry T. Beck, whom she married at Fort DeRussy in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 20, 1968 while on R and R from Vietnam. Sharon was a graduate of Cincinnati Glen Este High School and received her nurses training at Baylor University. After working as a nurse, she became a librarian with the Logan County District Library, serving the West Mansfield branch for 28 years. She attended the West Mansfield United Methodist Church for many years, enjoyed reading, working crossword puzzles, traveling and following Phil Dirt and the Dozers, but most of all, she cherished her time spent with family. Sharon is survived by her children, Jennifer (Fiance, Michael Jones) Beck of Hilliard, Amy (Eric) Mann of Hilliard and Brian (Julie Schmidt) Beck of Sartell, MN; grandchildren, Callie Mann, Caleb Mann and Heidi Beck; and a brother, Dave (Christy) Beard of Upper Arlington. A celebration of life service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Thursday, July 21, 2016 at the West Mansfield United Methodist Church. Pastors Doug Thompson and Sharon Vanwinkle will officiate. Friends may call from 4-6 P.M. at the church. Private graveside services will be held for the family. Memorial contributions can be made to the West Mansfield Library and envelopes will be available at the church. Arrangements are being handled by the Mannasmith-Schnurrenberger Funeral Home, West Mansfield and condolences may be sent to the family at www.mannasmithfuneralhome.com Charitable donations may be made to: West Mansfield Library 127 N. Main St., West Mansfield OH 43358

Service Information

Thursday, July 21, 2016 4:00pm