Robert C. Beckwith, Jr.

BECKWITH, Robert C., Jr - Age 63, of Flint Township, died Monday, February 5, 2007 at his residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 2 PM Friday, February 9 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3139 Hogarth Ave., Flint with Father Robert Copeland celebrant. Burial in Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be held 7-9 PM Wednesday, and 2-5 and 7-9 Thursday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. A Rosary will be prayed 7 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Genesys Hospice. Mr. Beckwith was born March 31, 1943 in Flint, the son of Robert C. and Agnes H. (Sargent) Beckwith. He graduated from Dye High School in 1961. He married Beverly J. Faulkner in Flint Township on May 1, 1965. Mr. Beckwith retired from Chevrolet Metal Fab. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Beverly; Daughter, Susan Dobson of Allendale, MI; 4 grandchildren, Robert, Sean, Austin, Abby; special friends, Stephanie and Greg White of St. Clair Shores; parents, Robert C., Sr and Agnes Beckwith of Flint Township; sister, Mary and husband David Hayes of Tawas City; brother-in-law, Bill Dove of Spring Lake; sisters-in-law, Louise Terpening of Petoskey, Arlene Glennie of Spring Lake, Micki Foster of Sebring, FL, Kitty Faulkner of Burton, Dorothy Falkner of Alanson, Betty Dale of Florida; 1 niece and several nephews. He was preceded in death by his son, Robert III in 1991; brother, Alfred in 1981. Tributes and condolences may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com