Eileen's obituary
Eileen Beckman, 93 of Belgrade, passed away peacefully in Missoula on December 13, 2023. She was born to Perry and Florence Hanson on October 14, 1930, the second of four children.
Eileen’s career spanned various bookkeeping positions in Belgrade, Bozeman, and Broadus. She found great joy in bowling and participated in many national tournaments. During her retirement years in Yuma, AZ she pursued her passion for painting outdoor scenery pictures and visiting the casinos. After Carl’s passing in 2014 she relocated to Missoula where she embraced life in a senior residence. Eileen cherished moments spent playing cards with her children, grandchildren, friends and her trips to Hawaii with family.
Eileen is preceded in death by her husband Carl of 65 years, her daughter Colleen, son-in-law Barry Mohl, her parents, bother Darrell Hanson, sister Grace Hines, sister-in-law Becky Strickland Cooper, and bother-in-law George Gierke.
She is survived by her sister Iola Gierke, sister-in -law Marion Hanson, brother-in-law Roy Cooper and children Gayle Mohl, Laura (Bill) Webb, John (Jackie) Beckman, Bill (Penny) Beckman, John (Jackie) Beckman, Shawn (Tina) Beckman, Michael (Becky) Beckman. Also many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
Eileens legacy of love, laughter, and dedication to family and friends will be forever cherished.