Thelma Lena Beam, 92, passed away peacefully with her family nearby, after a long illness, on Tuesday at her home in Folsom, CA. She was born in Los Angeles, CA to Lena (Bartels) and Charles S. Hart. She grew up in Ceres, CA where she married Carl M. Beam of Ceres. In 1938 they made their home in Stockton and later, Manteca.