Walter Clifford Beck passed away August 24, 2012 in Chandler, AZ. Walter was born January 22, 1926 in Newark, NJ to Effie and Walter Conrad Beck. Walter was a graduate of Florida Southern University; a 35 year employee of Traveler’s Insurance Company and enlisted in the Navy during WWII. Walter is survived by his son Mark (Joyce) Beck, daughter Susan (Tom) Koeltz, brothers Arthur Beck and Karl Schandelmeier, and sister Marion Dardzinski. A Visitation will be held Monday, August 27, 2012 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm at Lakeshore Mortuary, 1815 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa, AZ. Committal services will follow at Green Acres Cemetery, 401 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, AZ. The family would like to send out a special Thank You to Kelly Bartlett and her staff at the Park Regency Care Facility. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Walter’s name to the ASPCA 520 8th Ave., 7th Floor, New York, NY 10018. Please visit www.LakeshoreMort.com.