The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., November 19, 1992, page 14

PHILLIP L. BEEKS

     Phillip Lowery Beeks of Trout Lake died Nov. 11 at home. He was 67.
     Mr. Beeks was born in Wahkiacus on March 4, 1925. He married Nancy Brasmer in Trout Lake on Aug. 7, 1955. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He enjoyed the outdoors such as hunting, fishing and picking mushrooms. He liked to tinker with old cars that needed repair. He also enjoyed music, like playing his guitar and harmonica.
     An employee of SDS Lumber Co. for 20 years, Mr. Beeks enjoyed his job and often spoke highly of his co-workers.
     He is survived by his wife; Nancy V. Beeks of Trout Lake; children, Bill Edward Beeks of Rufus, Laura Leigh Anrig of Trout Lake, Phillip L. Beeks of Lyle, Nancy Diane Schmid of Trout Lake; Judith Kay Reynoso of BZ Corners, Melinda Annett Nair of Vancouver; brothers, Malcolm, Calvin and James Beeks, off of Goldendale; sister, Vera Cotton of Woodburn; eight grandchildren.
     Funeral services were held at Gardner Funeral Home in White Salmon; followed by committal at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Goldendale.

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