Jacob J. Beideck, age 73, of Willmar, died Monday morning, December 10, at Bethesda Heritage Center Nursing Home in Willmar.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 12, at the Bethesda Heritage Center Chapel with Rev. Pablo Obregon officiating. Interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Montrose. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Funeral arrangements are with Peterson Brothers Funeral Home in Willmar.
Jacob Beideck was born July 23, 1934, in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of George and Susanna Beideck. At the age of five, Jacob moved with his family to rural Watertown, Minnesota, where he grew up and attended country school. Jacob worked on the family farm near Watertown until his retirement. He later moved to Willmar. In 2005, he moved to Bethesda Heritage Center.
He is survived by two sisters, Marian Sabin of Apple Valley and Esther Sherman of Cicero, IL; many nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers and ten sisters.