Arthur William Beckert – Hookstown (Greene Twp.)

He was a member of the Mill Creek EPC of Hookstown, where he sang in the choir and was on the praise team, a 7th degree Grange member of the Hookstown Grange and enjoyed his hobby of wood working.
In addition to his mother, he was predeceased by a brother Gary Beckert. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Rebecca A. (Elliott) Beckert, whom he married June 13, 1980. His sons Aaron W. Beckert of East Liverpool, and Joshua and Caitlin Beckert of Warren, OH., a brother Louis (Tanes) Beckert of CA., two sisters Cheryl (Jonathan) Gaunt of New Sewickley Twp., and Anna Finnegan of Erie.
Grandfather of three Aarhett, Audrey and Addison Beckert. Also surviving are nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are welcome to call at the MCCONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 447 Pine St., Hookstown, PA 15050, on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. Additional visitation will be held Friday, from 10 am until his service at 11 am in the Mill Creek EPC of Hookstown, 5005 RTE# 151, Hookstown, PA. 15050, his pastor Rev. Harper Brady will officiate. He will be laid to rest in the Mill Creek Hill Cemetery, Georgetown.