Albert W. Beck, 92, of Belle Plaine, IA passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Belle Plaine Specialty Care.

Memorial service is 11 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Christ United Methodist Church, Belle Plaine with Pastor Kate West officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Military honors will be held at the church following the service. Burial will take place at a later date.

Albert was born September 24, 1927 to Oren and Rose (Klink) Beck in Chelsea, IA. He served in the Airforce during WWII. He married Ruth June Oehlerich July 18, 1951 in Keystone, IA. The couple was blessed with 5 children; Jean, Albert "Pogo", Barbara, Susan and Gary. Albert provided many services with Beck Plumbing and Heating in the Belle Plaine area for over 20 years. He was a member of the Belle Plaine Fire Department for over 25 years, Tama Eagles Club, Belle Plaine Legion, Belle Plaine Saddle Club and also participated on the Iowa Pony Express ride for several years.

Albert enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, making wine, riding and training horses and his three B's boxing, bull riding and baseball. Most of all he loved spending time with family.

He is survived by his children, Susan Farrens of Lenox, IA and Gary (Ruth Lynn) Beck of Media, PA; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

Albert is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Ruth June Beck; daughter, Jean Ellen Vandivier; son, Albert Dean "Pogo" Beck; infant daughter, Barbara Elizabeth Beck and siblings.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.neuhausfuneralservice.com