Mary C. Beckman, age 82, of Chicago, Illinois. Mary passed away December 8, 2014 under the loving care of her family. She is survived by her two siblings Gene (Ann) Beckman and Marge (Gary) Krause; six nieces and nephews Ralph, Martin, Bobbie, Heidi, Karen and Michael. She was preceded passing by her parents Carl and Mary (Rostohar) Beckman; one niece Diane. Mary was strong willed, always happy and enjoyed life to it's fullest. She was a world traveler and loved visiting Casinos. Memorial visitation to honor the life of Ms. Mary Beckman will be held at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., Chicago on Sunday, December 14th, from 3 to 8 P.M.In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to St. Jude Children's Foundation, www.stjude.org. For more info 773-736-2300