Barbara Jean Beckemeyer Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Jean Beckemeyer of Rolla, Missouri, who passed away on November 19, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Cooper and Elsie Cooper (Tallon); her husband Edward Beckemeyer Jr.; her grandson Jason Tuttle; and her brother Edwin Cooper.

She is survived by: her children, Elizabeth Forney (Larry) of Branson West, MO, Denise Staponski (Randy) of Wentworth, MO, Susan Whitlock (Doug) of Indianola, IA and Eric Beckemeyer (Judy) of Austin, TX; her grandchildren, Adam Forney, Amy Myers (Joel), Candra Staponski, Jace Staponski (Jordan), Blake Staponski (Lena), Kyle Beckemeyer (Jenny), Nicole Gardner (Quinn), Wesley Beckemeyer (Mallory) and Jessica McNamara (Sean); and her brother David "Gary" Cooper. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Memorials may be made to the Humane Society in care of the funeral home.