Obituary for Emma Marie Beccue
Emma was born into the Christian family of Warner J. and Martha Lachmiller-Huisinga. She began her long
life on January 29, 1930 in Blue Earth County, Mankato, Minnesota. She was baptized on March 2, 1930 and
then confirmed her faith on May 14, 1943 at the St. John’s Lutheran Church, Effingham. She married Harry
Arthur Beccue on August 30, 1952 at St. John’s Lutheran Church and lived in Altamont from 1955 until 1985
where they both moved to Springfield. Her husband Harry preceded her in death on March 29, 2006.
Emma belonged to Trinity Lutheran Ladies and Sangamon County Home Extension. She was a past member of
Immanuel Lutheran Church and a faithful 31 year member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Springfield.
Emma was retired from employment by the State of Illinois. While living in Altamont besides raising a family
Harry and Emma opened the Dairy Bar in the Altamont City Park in about 1960 and they were both very active
in the Altamont Community especially with the Altamont Schuetzenfest, the Beccue Ford Dealership, and
developing a housing subdivision.
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life on January 29, 1930 in Blue Earth County, Mankato, Minnesota. She was baptized on March 2, 1930 and
then confirmed her faith on May 14, 1943 at the St. John’s Lutheran Church, Effingham. She married Harry
Arthur Beccue on August 30, 1952 at St. John’s Lutheran Church and lived in Altamont from 1955 until 1985
where they both moved to Springfield. Her husband Harry preceded her in death on March 29, 2006.
Emma belonged to Trinity Lutheran Ladies and Sangamon County Home Extension. She was a past member of
Immanuel Lutheran Church and a faithful 31 year member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Springfield.
Emma was retired from employment by the State of Illinois. While living in Altamont besides raising a family
Harry and Emma opened the Dairy Bar in the Altamont City Park in about 1960 and they were both very active
in the Altamont Community especially with the Altamont Schuetzenfest, the Beccue Ford Dealership, and
developing a housing subdivision.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Sunday
29
Jan
4:00 PM
Kull Funeral Home Altamont
114 West Washington Ave.
Altamont, IL 62411
Service
Monday
30
Jan
11:00 AM
Immanuel Lutheran Church
203 E Division St
Altamont, IL 62411
There will be a Visitation before the service starting at 10:00am
Cemetery Details
Location
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
203 E Division
Altamont, IL 62411
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