Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
 
Francis Lebeck, Sr.
Francis Lebeck, Sr.
January 04, 1921 - December 04, 2009
Burlington, Iowa

Memorial Service: 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home
Visitation: The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home
Interment: Aspen Grove Cemetery

Francis "Corky" Eugene Lebeck, Sr., 88, of Burlington, died at 2:15 PM Friday, December 4, 2009, at his home.

Born January 4, 1921, in Henderson County, IL, he was the son of Frank N. and Charlotte Maxey Lebeck. On January 4, 1942, he married Ellen M. Ehret in Burlington. She died February 15, 1990.

Corky worked for Railway Express, Atlas Warehouse and retired from Arledge Transfer Company after 29 1/2 years in 1982. He graduated from Burlington High School in 1939. He served in the Navy during WW II and was called back into service for the Korean Conflict, attained the rank of Gunners Mate First Class. He was a member of West Hill United Methodist Church, the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge #579, Fraternal Order of the Eagles Burlington Aerie #150 and the Teamsters Union He enjoyed S.C.C. basketball and the class of 1939 gatherings.

Survivors include two sons, Francis "Gene" (Kathleen) Lebeck, Jr. of Le Claire, IA and Steven A. Lebeck of Burlington; one daughter, Nancy (Vernon) Morrow of Burlington; three grandchildren; five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Besides his wife he was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Max Lebeck and one great grandson.

As per the request of Mr. Lebeck, Sr., cremation has been accorded. A private family inurnment will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home. The Memorial Service for Mr. Lebeck, Sr. will be 11:00 AM Saturday, December 12, 2009, at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home with Reverend Morris C. Hurd officiating. Memorials have been established for West Hill United Methodist Church and the Great River Hospice.

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