Linda Jean Tatti Beck passed from this life on October 15, 2025. Linda was born on December 11, 1948, in the Bronx, New York to parents, Mary and Alexander Tatti. She grew up alongside her brother, Steven. She attended Scarsdale High School and continued her education at the University of Akron where she obtained her bachelor’s in education.

Linda had a long career as an educator in the Los Angeles County School system. She taught English as a second language for 14 years. In the summer of 1973 while attending a scuba diving class in Redondo Beach, CA, she met the love of her life Larry Beck. The couple married on February 16, 1975. They spent a beautiful 53 years and 8 months together. Their family lived across California, Alabama, Louisiana, and Washington DC before settling in Peachtree City, Georgia in 1993.

She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City for the last 32 years. Linda was the president of the wrestling booster club at McIntosh Highschool. She was also a member of S.O.S, Save Outdoors Sculpture organization with the Smithsonian.

Some of Linda’s favorite pastimes were traveling the world, trying new foods and experiences, seeking out adventures, visiting museums, and stopping at roadside attractions and curiosities. She appreciated art of all kinds and loved spending time in the family’s sculpture conservation studio in New York City. A cherished memory for Linda and her family was her vow renewal with Larry for their 50 th anniversary.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents; Alexander and Mary Tatti, as well as her aunt and uncle; Ben and Adele Tatti. Linda is survived by her devoted husband, Larry D. Beck, her children; Thomas Beck of Peachtree City and Daniel Beck of New York, New York. Her brother, Steven (Carol) Tatti of New York, New York, her brother-in-law, Gary Beck of Pasadena CA, and her nieces and nephews; Chris Beck, Erin Beck, Nick Tatti, Francesca Tatti and Zach (Mandy) Tatti.

Linda will be remembered as a shining star, loved by all. She was a funny, kind, caring, creative, and generous person. She loved spending time with her family more than anything. Linda was an incredible mother and wife, the true light of her family’s life.

Her celebration of life will be held at Flat Creek Country Club (100 Flat Creek Road, Peachtree City, GA 30269) on Sunday, November 2nd at 1:30-4:30. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to the American Cancer Society in Linda’s honor.