Fairport NY
Born in Nov, 1938, Harland passed away on Oct 31. He is survived by his loving wife Kristine, his children, Harland Beckwith Jr (Katie). Stephanie Delgado (Pablo), Erik Beckwith, Lisa Ludwig, Melissa Re (Adam). Grandchildren, Nina Baker (Tim), Erika Delgado, Harley Beckwith (Adam), Brian Delgado, Christopher Re, Sydney Beckwith, Harland Beckwith 3rd, Cecilia Ludwig, Gabriel Ludwig, Joshua Re. Great Grandchildren, Liam and Isabella and many dear friends. Harland was predeceased by parents, and his brother and sister.
He graduated from the University of Rochester and proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. He worked for the American Heart Assoc. ABVI, and the Salvation Army.
Harland was an avid fisherman and spent many years fishing on Conesus Lake, Lake Champlain, and their ‘Happy Place’ Jupiter Florida. He also loved gardening, sitting on the front porch, and spending time with family and friends.
A private gravesite service with military honors will be held at Oakwood Cemetery on Friday Nov 6 and a Celebration of Life Party will be held next summer in Harland and Kristine’s garden in Fairport.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Salvation Army or to ones choice.
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5 responses to “Beckwith, Harland”
Our thoughts are with the immediate and extended Beckwith family during this sad time. Harland knew just how much we was loved by all throughout his difficult last days.
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. You are all in my thoughts during this difficult time.
Harland what an honorable man. Certainly used his life to make a difference . Arms around all of you.
My prayers & thoughts are with the family. Harland will always remain in our hearts. We always had great life discussions & laughs together. I feel blessed to have been his friend.
Harlan was part of our exercise group for many years. Many memories. Our prayers are with the family.