Jack Edwards Beecroft and Betty Jean Combs
Husband Jack Edwards Beecroft [10474] 1
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Born: 22 Dec 1933 - Turtle Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, United States 2 Christened: Died: 2 Nov 2012 - Amery Regional Medical Center, Amery, Polk, Wisconsin, United States 2 Buried: 6 Nov 2012 - Amery Cemetery, Amery, Polk, Wisconsin, United States 2 3 FamilySearch ID: PSSW-RTY Find A Grave ID: 100310236
Father: Harry Beecroft [6023] (1890-1966) Mother: Edna Schmidkunz [8725] (1899-1992)
Marriage: 21 Jun 1958 - Turtle Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, United StatesEvents
• His obituary was published. Jack Beecroft, longtime Amery resident died at the Amery Regional Medical Center on Friday, November 2, 2012 at the age of 78 years. Funeral services wil be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Williamson-White Funeral Home in Amery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. and the hour prior to the service on Tuesday. Burial will be at the Amery Cemetery.
Jack E. Beecroft was born on December 22, 1933 in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin the son of Harry and Edna (Schmidt) Beecroft. He grew up in Turtle Lake and graduated from the Turtle Lake High School. He enlisted in the United States Navy right after high school. He returned from his service and met Betty Combs. They were united in marriage on June 21, 1958. Together they raised three daughters. Jack enjoyed having a family dog and had many over the years which he enjoyed. He also enjoyed the outdoors which offered deer and duck hunting and fishing, especially for Muskies. He served as a district manager for many years for Coast to Coast, a job which required traveling about his district sometimes with Betty at his side. He died on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Amery Regional Medical Center at the age of 78 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Betty and brothers Roy and Harry. Left to mourn are his daughters: Julie Beecroft, Peggy Beecroft and Vickie (Derek) Mullen; sister Lorraine Miller; grandson Elliot Gunderson as well as other relatives and friends.
.• His obituary was published. Jack passed away on Friday, November 2, 2012. Jack was a resident of Amery, Wisconsin. Funeral services wil be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Williamson-White Funeral Home in Amery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. and the hour prior to the service on Tuesday. Burial will be at the Amery Cemetery.
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Wife Betty Jean Combs [9753] 3
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Born: 30 Jun 1934 - Austin, Mower Co, MN 3 Christened: Died: 2 Oct 2009 - St. Paul, Ramsey Co, MN 3 Buried: 6 Oct 2009 - Amery Cemetery, Amery, Polk, Wisconsin, United States 3 FamilySearch ID: PSSL-HRN Find A Grave ID: 42980672Events
• Her obituary was published in the findagrave.com. Betty Jean Beecroft, 75, died on Friday Oct. 2, 2009 at Our Lady of Good Counsel in St. Paul.
Betty was born on June 30, 1934 in Austin, the daughter of Kenneth and Margaret Combs.
She grew up in Austin and graduated from high school here. She met and married Jack Beecroft on June 21, 1958. They made their home in Amery, Wis. where she worked for Amery Super Value and then Fabri-tek. She later became a school bus driver for the Amery School District, where she worked for 25 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Amery.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mary Jo Edwards; and brother, Pat Combs. Survivors include her husband, Jack; daughters, Julie Beecroft, Peggy Beecroft (Kari Mattek) and Vickie (Derek) Mullen; son, Elliot Beecroft; brother, Bill (Holly) Combs; sisters, Helen (John) Scheid, Margaret (Don) Pell and Carolyn Combs. She also leaves one grandchild as well as other relatives and friends.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday Oct. 6, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Joseph Catholic Church in Amery. Burial was at the Amery Cemetery. Casketbearers were Derek Mullen, Elliot Gunderson, Bill Combs, Jeff LeBarron, Charlie LeBarron and Jim Scheid. Visitation was Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Williamson-White Funeral Home in Amery and for one hour prior to services at the church. The Williamson-White Funeral and Cremation Service assisted the family with arrangements.
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Children
1 F Julie Beecroft [9754] (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Peggy Beecroft [9755] (details suppressed for this person)
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3 F Vickie Beecroft [9756] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Derek Mullen [9758] (living)
4 M Elliot Beecroft [9757] (details suppressed for this person)
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1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Jack E Beecroft, person ID PSSW-RTY.
2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Jack Edwards Beecroft, person ID PSSW-RTY.
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