Beach, Arthur G., of Montgomery, formerly of Middletown, died Friday Oct. 29, 2004. He was 78. Art was the beloved husband of 49 years of Sylvia(nee Strunk) and the loving father of Susan Beach of Cincinnati and the late Allen Beach. He is also survived by his brother Paul of SanDiego, CA sisters-in-law Nancy Beach of SanDiego,CA and Winnie Beach of Akron,OH and sister-in-law and brother-in-law Marilyn and Lewis Hill of Auburn, NY as well as by several nieces and nephews. In addition to his son Allen, Art was preceded in death by his sister Laura and brother James. A memorial service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church 2910 Central Ave. in Middletown on Thursday, November 4 at 2 PM. Burial services will be private. If desired, memorial gifts may be made to the Allen Beach Memorial Award Fund c/o Middletown Community Foundation 36 Donham Plaza Middletown, OH 45042 or to a charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may me expressed at www.strawserfuneralhome.com

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