Joseph William Beecher
(1884-1951)
Petra Valenzuela
(1884-1961)
Andrew Patrick Whalen
(1885-1958)
Margaret Bagdelina Begley
(1892-)
Joseph William Beecher Jr.
(1911-1981)
Margaret Anna Whalen
(1912-1968)
John William Beecher Sr.
(1945-2009)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Marciana Gail Ricardo

John William Beecher Sr. 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 13 Mar 1945, Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA 3 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Marciana Gail Ricardo on 28 Mar 1964 in , Los Angeles, CA 1 2
  • Died: 23 Jan 2009, Harbor City, Los Angeles, CA at age 63 3 5 7
  • Buried: Gardena: Roosevelt Memorial Park, Los Angeles, CA 5 7

   FamilySearch ID: L6WC-WZW.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1950 in San Pedro, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 8 The 1950 census recorded at 1165 Caviana Court: Joseph W. Beecher, county sanitation dept., 38, living with wife Margarete A., 37; Darlene E., 13; Charles E., 8; and Linda M., 7, and John W., 5. Joseph was born in Arizona, Margarete in New York, and their children in California. Also in the home is Gary L. Riley, step son, 15, born in California.

2. Residence: 25357 Oak St, Lomita, CA 90717 from 1989 to 2001 in Lomita, Los Angeles, CA. 9

3. Obituary: Daily Breeze newspaper: obituary of John W. Beecher in Jan 2009 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. 10 John W. Beecher
March 13, 1945 - January 23, 2009
John was born on March 13, 1945 in Long Beach, CA to Joseph and Margret Beecher. He was a long time resident of San Pedro, CA. John passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2009. He was a wonderful person, loving brother, father, grandfather, uncle, companion and friend. John loved everyone and always kept those around him laughing with his great humor. John enjoyed fishing, trips to Laughlin, viewing the boats in the harbor and spending time with family and friends. One of the things John loved the most was the San Diego Chargers, he has been a diehard fan his whole life. He is survived by his loving sister, Linda Daniel; his loving son, John Beecher Jr.; loving daughter and son-in-law, Mischelle and Orlando Gonzales; ten beautiful grandchildren: Danny, Chris, Justine, Serena, Breanna, Andrea, Eric, Joshua, Monique and Courtney; many caring nieces and nephews; devoted long time companion and her daughter, Sharon Bransford-Lee and Sheronda Bransford; wonderful friends of the Samoan Seas and favorite dog Raven. The viewing will be held at A.M. Gamby's Mortuary in Lomita on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 from 4pm to 8pm. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at A.M. Gamby's Mortuary at 2pm followed by burial at Roosevelt Cemetery in Gardena. A reception will be held after the funeral at the V.F.W. Club in Lomita at 4:30pm.


John married Marciana Gail Ricardo, daughter of Unknown and Edwards, on 28 Mar 1964 in , Los Angeles, CA.1 2 The marriage ended in divorce in Sep 1970. (Marciana Gail Ricardo was born on 4 Mar 1946 in , Los Angeles, CA 11.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984, John W. Beecher and Marcia G. Ricardo, Sep 1970.

2 Ancestry.com, California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985 (State of California. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.).

3 U.S. Social Security Death Index.

4 Long Beach Independent (Long Beach, CA), 17 Sep 1968, page 27. Obituary of Margaret Anna Beecher.

5 FamilySearch.org, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK26-VPG8 John W. Beecher b. 13 Mar 1945 Long Beach CA d. 27 Jan 2009 Torrance CA. Obit in Daily Breeze newspaper.

6 FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birth of John William Beecher, 13 Mar 1945.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33396894.

8 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGZ-G2ZM Joseph W Beecher Los Angeles US.

9 FamilySearch.org, United States Public Records Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KTF2-26W John William Beecher, Residence, San Pedro, California, United States; from a third party aggregator of publicly available information.

10 Daily Breeze (Daily Breeze, 21250 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 170, Torrance, CA 90503), 27 Jan 2009, obituary of John W. Beecher.

11 FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.



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