Kerrol Thomas Beck's Obituary
Kerrol Thomas Beck, a native San Diegan, passed away unexpectedly December 18, 2012, with his loving wife Paula and brother Benson by he side.Predeceased by his parents, Haskell V. and M. Marie Beck.Kerrol was a certified member of the American Society for Quality Control and worked as a quality control manager for several manufactacturing companies in San Diego during his career. In retirement, he volunteered as a park ranger for the city of San Marcos and was recognized for his community service. Kerrol held an amateur radio license and was a member of San Diego Amateur Radio Council. He recently was certified as a volunteer examiner accredited by the American Radio Relay League. Kerrol loved flyfishing in beautiful areas of the eastern Sierras. He maintained a garden plot in the San Marcos community garden, appreciated nature, and enjoyed the outdoors.Kerrol proudly served in the United States Army as a cryptographer. There were no services; Kerrol is interned in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. Memorial donations to Eileen Stroud Conservation Fund, 1457 Morena Boulevard, San Diego CA 92110, or the Dollars for Scholars Fund, Hoover High School Alumni Association, c/o Mr. John Baker, 4474 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115, would be gratefully accepted. Kerrol was a registered organ donor and selflessly shared a final gift of tissue donation to help others.Kerrol was true gentleman and will be deeply missed.
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