John Carl Beebe, 79, of Ludlow, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Falls Church, VA, to the late John and Mary (Moore) Beebe, he was a 1962 graduate of Fair Haven High School in VT and proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserves from 1964-1970. John went on to further his education earning a Bachelor's Degree from Castleton State College in 1970 and a Masters Degree in Education from Westfield State College in 1976. John had a distinguished lifetime career within the Belchertown school system. He began his career teaching 4th grade at Center School and retired as the Assistant Principal at Chestnut Hill Community School. Outside of his career, he was a member of the American Legion Post 49 in Fair Haven, Vt, for over 50 years, an avid red sox fan, loved to travel, play golf, and trips to the casino. John was the beloved husband of the late Ann (Lynch) Beebe, who predeceased him in 2014; a devoted father to Deborah Singleton and partner Cliff Reed of Ludlow, and Erin Beebe and wife Jaime Yott, of Enfield; a cherished grandfather to Kayden and Emily Singleton; a dear brother to Mary Beebe, and the late Burt Beebe, Brigid Beebe, and Teresa Fenton; and also leaves his dear friend Rose DeForge, as well as many loving extended family members, dear friends, and collegues. Funeral services for John will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Visiting hours are from 11:00am-12:45pm at Ludlow Funeral Home followed by procession to MA Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Agawam for committal services with Military Honors at 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers and due to cemetery restrictions, it is requested that donation be made in John’s memory to The Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org)
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Visitation
16
Nov
432 East St.
Ludlow, MA 01056
Service
16
Nov
1390 Main Street
Agawam, Ma 01001
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1390 Main Street
Agawam, Ma 01001
Alzheimers Association
