Garron Lee Beidman

Garron “Boppa” Beidman of Petaluma passed away peacefully at the age of 81 in his home on November 20th, 2022 after a long illness.

Garron was predeceased by his wife Cherly Beidman and is survived by his 4 children; Garron Beidman, Denise Fredrick (David), Michelle Beidman, Debbie Reif (Daryn), six grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Garron was born on December 3rd in Oakland. He attended Marin Catholic high school where he played football. After high school, he began working in the lumber business as a logger in the Happy Camp area near the Oregon border. Garron went on to apprentice as a sheet metal worker and spent 40 years in that trade working throughout Marin and Sonoma counties.

At 65, Garron retired and spent his time on hobbies such as cooking and bike riding. Garron was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed all forms of racing --  NASCAR, boat racing and cycling in particular. And of course, both Garron and Cheryl were lifelong Giants fans and passed that passion along to their entire family.

Most of all Garron enjoyed spending time with his family and all his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

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