Beckstead, Jeanne Josephine "Bachy" died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, October 20th, 2008 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Bill Beckstead. Dear mother of Fred Couchman (Valerie) of Bracebridge and the late Gladys Smithson. Loving grandmother of David Couchman (Lisa) & the late Paul. Great grandmother of Emily, Lauren & Andrew. Sister of the late Steve Peltz, Susan Cattaggio, Edward Peltz, Valerie McQueen and Phillip Peltz. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to the Reynolds Funeral Home in Bracebridge 877-806-2257. Donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.