Marilynn Ann "Lynn" Beck

Marilynn Ann “Lynn” Beck, 79, Emporia, passed away at her home on Friday, July 21, 2023.

Marilynn was born January 13,1944 in Axtell, Kansas, the daughter of Frank (Sr.) and Doris (Deane) Crane.  At the age of 4 her family moved to Riverside, California where she attended school. She graduated from Ramona High School in 1961. She is survived by her life partner of 30 years; Lydia Blixit, her daughter; Debbie Davidson, Sisters; Jean Conley, Donna Banks, and Vicki Broxterman, grandson; Daniel Davidson, and 9 other grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers; Dennis Lynn Crane and Frank “Butch” Crane, Jr. Sister; Linda White, and daughter; Jennifer Koll.

Lynn enjoyed pool, fishing, camping, was a Girl Scout Leader, and was a member of the Auxiliaries of the American Legion and V.F.W.

A Memorial Service is planned for Friday, July 28, 2023 at 2:00 P.M.at the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia. Cremation is planned.

Memorials gifts, to The Friends of the Emporia Animal Shelter, may be made through the funeral home, PO Box 175, Emporia, KS 66801