Guadalupe Beam

Guadalupe Beam, 70 of Fennville, Michigan passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Holland Hospital with her loving husband by her side. Born January 24, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas, she was the daughter of Roel Carreon and the late Maria (Ceron) Carreon and the wife of Robert E. Beam. Guadalupe and Robert were blessed with three children and enjoyed their life together raising their family. Guadalupe was a life member of the VFW Post 2144. She spent over 26 years working for Johnson Controls before retiring to enjoy the next chapter in her life. Hobbies for Guadalupe included gardening, crafting, baking, and taking care of her home. She was a proud woman who always did her best to be an example to others. During her lifetime she was blessed with her children, her grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She adored all of them and shared her love equally among them. Her beautiful spirit leaves them all with treasured memories.

Guadalupe is survived by her husband, Bob; her father, Roel; three children, Rick (Jennifer) Beam, Katrina (Raymond) Moreno and Robert (Christi) Beam, Jr.; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three siblings, Charles Strickland, Cris (Dan) Scott, and Patti Ballinger; her sister-in-law, Teresa Rivera; and many nieces and nephews.

Along with her mother, Maria, she was preceded in death by her brother, Ralph Rivera; and her brother-in-law, Roger Ballinger.

Friends may meet with the family at Chappell Funeral Home on Saturday, December 11, 2021 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM with the Memorial Service beginning at 2:00 PM.

Guadalupe’s last wish was to inform her family and friends to please get your Covid vaccine. She was not in favor of it until she became ill, at which time it was too late for her. She is hoping to make a difference in her death by spreading the word.