Robert D. Beckwith, 65, of Kissimmee, FL, and formerly of LaPorte, died Monday, July 6, 2015, at Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee.
He was born Feb. 20, 1950, in Chicago to Robert W. and Eileen (Platt) Beckwith.
Robert worked as Director of Marketing at Aggressive Hydraulics. He was a business entrepreneur and consultant. Robert was a member of the Vietnam Military Police Dog Alumni.
On June 24, 1972, he married Constance (McGuire) Beckwith, who survives.
Also surviving are his beloved children, Christopher (Anne) Beckwith of Wilmington, NC, and TJ (Melissa) Beckwith of Westfield, IN; three grandchildren, Wendy, Brody and Allison Beckwith; two sisters, Lorraine (Joseph) Campea of Kissimmee and Lisa Orisich of Arnold, MD; and two brothers, Matt Beckwith of Fayetteville, GA, and John Beckwith of Riverview, FL.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Joseph Beckwith.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 11, at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, LaPorte. Visitation will be Saturday from 1 p.m. until the service.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the National Stroke Association, 9707 E. Easter Lane, Suite B, Centennial, CO 80112.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP, as well as at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.