Biographical Sketch of Edward Beffel
Edward Beffel, born on April 13, 1879, in Racine, is the secretary and treasurer of the Beffel Furniture Undertaking Company. He completed his education at St. Marys parochial school and Racine public schools before joining the family business. In 1914, he and his brother restructured the company, enhancing its service and product offerings. Married to Martha Osius in 1912, Beffel is involved in his community through various organizations but focuses primarily on his business, voting independently without seeking public office.