San Diego County Deaths

Theodore Charles BECKMANN

Submitted by Dianne May 26, 2008

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Transcription of Death Certificate at the County Clerk�s Office in El Cajon, 
San Diego Co, CA [copied as written]

Name: Theodore Charles BECKMANN

Birth date: 14 May 1917 in IN

Death date: Found - 4 Jun 1973

Place of death: In auto, parking lot adjacent to 2022 Camino Del Rio North, 
San Diego, San Diego Co., CA

Age at death: 56

Last occupation: Cab driver for Yellow Cab Company - 20 yrs

Usual residence: 418 E. Walnut St, San Diego, San Diego Co., CA

In death county: 20 yrs In CA: 25 yrs

Father: Hugo BECKMANN, b. in KY

Mother: unknown

Spouse: Frances PFEIFFER 

Informant: Frances Beckman of 418 E. Walnut St, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA

Cause of death: pending *See attachment below

Date of burial: cremated and scattered at sea 6 Jun 1973

Where buried: La Vista Memorial Park [not sure why this was listed if ashes were 
scattered at sea

Funeral director or undertaker: Telophase Society

 

Amendment:

Cause of death: Suicide, in auto, parking lot adjacent to 2022 Camino Del Rio North, 
San Diego, SD, CA; found 4 Jun 1973 at 5:45 p.m.; self ingested overdose of barbiturates