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Chester Lee Beechem

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Sep 23, 1949 – May 23, 2017

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Service: Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:00 in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home

Visitation: in the funeral home on Thursday from 10-11 am

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Racine – Chester Lee Beechem, age 67; beloved son of Betty (nee: Finley) Berryhill and the late Wayman Beechem & dear brother of Kathryn Love, MaryAnn Beechem, Chantell & Kayla Berryhill; passed away at Ascension – All Saints Hospital on Tuesday, May 23, 2017.

Funeral services will be held in Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11:00 am with his uncle, Rev. George Hamilton, officiating. Military honors will follow for his service in the United States Navy in the Vietnam War. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Thursday from 10-11 am. Private interment will take place at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

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  1. Chanel Hooker says

    May 31, 2017 at 11:31 am

    Love you Chester. Been knowing you since I was very young you and my dad been best friends longer than I can remember. I will always miss you. See you when I get there..

  2. Rev. Della Jane Buckley says

    May 31, 2017 at 2:48 pm

    RIP Chester…may the Lord bless your family during this time of remembrance.
    Rev. Della Jane Buckley

  3. Kimberly Allen says

    May 31, 2017 at 3:52 pm

    You will definitely be missed by me. You taught me a lot in the years i knew you. Thank you for being my friend. Love you! Kimmie…

  4. Anonymous says

    May 31, 2017 at 5:01 pm

    Rest in Heaven my Friend, Miss U much. Love Always Rena Days

  5. The Shelton Family says

    May 31, 2017 at 5:35 pm

    RIP Chester

  6. K.Liggins says

    May 31, 2017 at 7:10 pm

    Always made me laugh R.I.P. Chester

  7. K.Liggins says

    May 31, 2017 at 7:11 pm

    K.Liggins R.I.P

  8. Joyce Shelton Smith says

    May 31, 2017 at 7:21 pm

    Praying for family and love ones, RIP my dear friend.

  9. Jodie Lockridge Jr. says

    May 31, 2017 at 7:31 pm

    Rest in Peace Chester ( CJ)
    You will be truly missed. Gone but not forgotten. May God give your family the strength necessary to deal with these trying times. Much Love.

  10. Delilah Jackson Hall says

    May 31, 2017 at 8:31 pm

    Grew up with you, Kathy , and Mary In the neighborhood , school and church. Knew your family very well. A lot of great childhood memories. You and my brother Nathan Jackson were good friends. Praying for the family. RIP Chester Beechem.
    Delilah Jackson Hall

  11. Justine Terry says

    June 1, 2017 at 6:52 am

    I send my condolences to the family and friends of Chester. Justine Terry

  12. Lonnie Woods says

    June 1, 2017 at 7:37 am

    Rest In Peace Chester

  13. Janet Simpson Hardaway says

    June 1, 2017 at 8:56 am

    Deepest condolences to family and friends. May you find peace in knowing no more suffering no more pain. He rests in the arms of our Lord and Savior.

  14. Bryan and Janita Finley says

    June 1, 2017 at 2:09 pm

    Our prayers and thoughts are with the family at this time of sorrow. May God bless you and watch over you.

  15. Patsy and Fred Tittsworth says

    June 1, 2017 at 5:46 pm

    Our deepest sympathy to family. May God continue to bless each of you durning this time.

    Patsy and Fred Tittsworth

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The entire Hooks Hunter & Fuentez Family would like to commend the entire Draeger-Langendorf staff for all the work done for our Father/Granfather Eddie L. Hooks, it was a awesome service that was very befitting for him and we are truly grateful still after almost three years for all the time the staff took out for our family to make sure all the needs and wants were met. Thank You so much for all you hard work, you all are the best…. The Hooks/Hunter. & Fuentez Family, God Bless

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