Submitted by: Dan Rich

Petra M. Beck

May 6, 1905 - April 22, 1994

South Bend Tribune 4/23/1994

SOUTH BEND - Services for Petra M. Beck, 88, of Frances Street, who died at 3 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph's Medical Center after an illness, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Sacred Heart Basilica. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday in Hickey Funeral Home, 3516 E. Jefferson Blvd. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

Mrs. Beck retired in 1968 from Associates Investment Corp. after 45 years of service. She was born May 6, 1905, in South Bend, and was a lifelong area resident. Surviving are a sister, Phyllis Beck, and a nephew, Michael Kauffman, both of South Bend. She was a member of the church and a graduate of South Bend Central High School.