Jeffrey G. Beach, 62, of Crisfield and formerly of Pikesville, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.

Born in Pikesville October 16, 1954, he was a son of Wanda Pelczar Beach of Pikesville and the late Ralph Calvin Beach.

In 1997 Jeff relocated to the "Land of Pleasant Living" on the Eastern Shore. He was equipment manager at Great Hope Golf Course in Westover working there 20 years without missing a day! He met the love of his life and soul mate, Terry and they lived together on their "Piece of Paradise" in Crisfield loving the outdoor life fishing, crabbing, hunting, and spending quality family time together. Jeff had a great love for duck hunting, he enjoyed carving and painting decoys from a very young age; his passion for this art developed into an award winning talent following his move to Crisfield. He will forever be remembered by his huge smile and happy nature.

Jeff is survived by his wife Terry Beach of Crisfield; his loving mother, Wanda Beach of Pikesville; his devoted daughter, Melissa Wilson and husband Reggie of WV; his loyal step-sons, Raymond Knupp and wife Tiffany of Eden and Roger and Randy Knupp of Salisbury; his grandchildren, Kara and Ethan Wilson of WV, and Summer and Gavin Knupp of Eden; his brothers, Gary Beach and wife Rosemary of Edgewater and Mark Beach and wife Cindy of NC; his sister, Karen Kvech and husband Ray of Westminster; an aunt, Amelia Pasela of FL; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

A memorial service will be Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 1 PM at Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home in Crisfield.

In lieu of flowers, you may make a contribution to assist his wife, Terry Beach, with medical expenses to P.O. Box 243, Crisfield, MD 21817 or GofundMe.com The Beach Family.

To send condolences to the family, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com