Ruby Beckert's Obituary
Ruby Helen (Friedel) Beckert, age 85, of Bridgeville, DE died Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at Genesis Healthcare Center in Seaford, DE. Mrs. Beckert was born March 22, 1922 in Bridgeville, Delaware, daughter of the late Grant Friedel and Nellie (Boyce) Friedel. She had been employed as a nurse in hospitals and private practice. She was a lifelong member of the Bridgeville Historical Society. Mrs. Beckert loved antiques, reading, and she collected rabbit figurines.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Beckert was predeceased by her husband Dr. Rudolph H. Beckert in 1999.
She is survived by a son Michael R. Beckert of Greenville, NC; and 2 grandsons: Jonathan and Andrew Beckert.
Funeral services will be held at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE at 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 10, 2007 with Rev. Albert Taylor officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home 1 hour prior to the services. Interment will be in Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, DE.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Bridgeville Historical Society, P.O. Box 306, Bridgeville, DE 19933.
Please send on-line condolences to: [email protected].
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