LESLIE Ernest Beck (Les), of Westfield Avenue, Boston, has died at St Barnabas Hospice, Lincoln, following illness. He was 81.
Born in Boston, he lived in this area all his life.
A married man, he leaves his wife Joan, daughters Sue Keal, Su Green, Janet Batey and Barbara Cocks, son Les Beck, and sister Kathleen Woods.
During his life, Mr Beck was a scrap metal merchant,
tree feller, owned a fishing boat and worked on Boston Corporation.
His funeral, officiated by the Rev Simon Dowson, was held at Boston Crematorium and was followed by cremation.
Chief family mourners were: Joan Beck (wife), Sue and John Keal, Su and John Green, Janet and John Batey, Barbara and Matthew Cocks (daughters and sons-in-law), Les and Jo Beck (son and daughter-in-law), Lisa Redshaw (daughter-in-law), Kathleen and Keith Woods (sister and brother-in-law), Paul Ainsworth (grandson), Richard Ainsworth and Jodie Balderow (grandson and partner), Jolene and Nick Nystrom-White (granddaughter and husband), Cindy and Daniel Keal (grandchildren), Deborah Cocks (granddaughter), Kim and Angela Woods, Amanda Siggee, Laura Molson (nieces), Yvonne Beck (sister-in-law), Jon Molson (brother-in-law), Dave and Karen Molson (brother-in-law and wife), and many more family members.
Arrangements by F.E. Addlesee and Son