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Four generations celebrate Shirley Beck on Mother’s Day

Shirley Beck and her nine children got together for a family photo recently. In the back row, l to r, are Brad, Patricia (Hopkins), Dave, Janet (Knight), Doug, Bev (Janak), and Ken. Front row, l to r, are Frank, Shirley, and Diane (Smith).

Shirley Beck was 19 when she became a mother. She’d gotten married when she was 18, and Diane was the first child to arrive, followed by Frank 15 months later, Dave five years after that, Janet two ye…