Thomas Franklin Beacher Sr.
(1874-1948)
Agnes May Hepner
(1877-1936)
Herman Cleveland Reutter
(1884-1935)
Laura L. Bader
(1891-1927)
Charles B. Beacher
(1902-1984)
Lorraine D. Reutter
(1912-1983)
John Thomas Beacher
(1932-2011)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Shirlie Mae Elkins

John Thomas Beacher 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 13 Jul 1932, Detroit, Wayne, MI 1 7
  • Marriage (1): Shirlie Mae Elkins in 1968
  • Died: 17 Jan 2011, Farmington Hills, Oakland, MI at age 78 1 2
  • Buried: 20 Jan 2011, Livonia: Glen Eden Memorial Park, Wayne, MI 2

   Another name for John was Jack Thomas Beacher.7

   FamilySearch ID: L81M-6NS.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1940 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. 7 The 1940 census lists Charles Beacher, 38, living with wife Lorraine, 28; and sons Charles A., 9, and Jack T., 7. Everyone was born in Michigan except Charles Sr. in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1950 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. 8 The 1950 census recorded at 18974 W. Seven Mile Road: Charles B. Beacher, occupation inventory follow up in automobile factory, 48, living with wife Lorraine, 37; son Allan Chas., assembly in automobile factory, 19; and son Jack, stock boy in grocery, 17. Charles was born in Pennsylvania and the others in Michigan.

3. Residence: in 1993 in Farmington Hills, Oakland, MI. 9 22119 Tuck Rd, Farmington Hills, MI, 48336-4358.

4. Residence: 22119 Tuck Rd, Farmington Hills, MI, 48336 in 1993 in Farmington Hills, Oakland, MI. 10

5. Obituary: Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home: obituary of John Thomas Beacher on 18 Jan 2011 in Farmington, Oakland, MI. Jack is a Korean War Veteran and is retired from General Motors Livonia Powertrain Plant. He is survived by Shirlie, his beloved wife of 48 years; his loving daughters, Tammie (Eric) Lowery and Tracie (Ron) Nussbaum; his cherished grandchildren, Nolan, Rylie, Ethan and Emilie.

Funeral service Thursday, January 20th, 10:00 AM at the funeral home.

The family will receive guests at the funeral home on Wednesday from 2:00 until 8:00 PM.

Interment Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia.

Memorial tributes suggested to Paralyzed Veterans of American, pov.org.

6. Obituary: Detroit News: obituary of John T. "Jack" Beacher on 19 Jan 2011 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. 2 Beacher John T. "Jack" 78, of Farmington Hills, January 17, 2011. Jack is survived by Shirlie, his beloved wife of 48 years; his loving daughters, Tracie (Ron) Nussbaum and Tammie (Eric) Lowery; his cherished grandchildren, Nolan, Rylie, Ethan and Emilie. Funeral Service Thursday, January 20th, 10 a.m. at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Rd., (btw. 9-10 Mile Rds., just N of Grand River), downtown Farmington (248-474-5200). Visitation Wednesday 2-8 p.m. Memorial tributes suggested to Paralyzed Veterans of American, pov.org. heeney-sundquist.com.


John married Shirlie Mae Elkins, daughter of Tracie Adolphus Elkins and Eulala Boyd, in 1968. (Shirlie Mae Elkins was born on 22 Nov 1939 in , Calloway, KY 11.)

Sources

1 Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VS4R-HTB John T Beacher, 17 January 2011.

2 Detroit News (Detroit, MI), 19 Jan 2011. Obituary of John T. Jack Beacher.

3 Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) (On newspapers.com publisher extra.), 27 Nov 1983, page 22. Obituary of Lorraine Beacher.

4 Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) (On newspapers.com publisher extra.), 25 Jan 1984, page 22. Obituary of Charles Beacher.

5 Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) (On newspapers.com publisher extra.), 4 Apr 1997, page 12. Obituary of Tracie A. Elkins.

6 Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) (On newspapers.com publisher extra.), 26 Oct 1999, page 3. Obituary of Eulala Elkins.

7 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSC-P5H Charles Beacher, Ward 21, Detroit, Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-1353, sheet 4A, family 68.

8 "1950 United States Census," Charles B. Beacher, Detroit, Wayne, MI.

9 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Volume 1.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), Vol. 1. John T Beacher, Farmington Hills, MI.

11 Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999 (Original data: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.), Shirlie M. Elkins b. 22 Nov 1939 Calloway, KY, mother's name Eulala Boyd. Vol. 111 Certificate 55080.


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