age 85 of Wall, South Dakota, died November 22, 2001, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
William E. Becker, better known as Bill to his family and friends was born October 29, 1916 on his parents farm north of Wall, SD the son of Wilhelm (William) and Rosalie (Geigle) Becker. He grew up on the farm and received his education in the Huron rural school in that area.
Bill was united in marriage to Irene Clink on April 8, 1944 at Rapid City, SD. They made their home on the Becker farm north of Wall which they operated until retiring and moving into Wall in 1982.
He continued to reside in Wall until health reasons forced him into the Philip Nursing Home in July of 1999.
Bill was a member of the United Methodist Church of Wall and he had served on the Huron Township Board for several years.
Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Irene Becker of Wall; a daughter, Helen Crawford of Wall; one step-granddaughter and two step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephew .
Bill was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation was held on Sunday Nov. 25, 2001 at the Rush Funeral Chapel in Wall from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and one hour before the services at the church on Monday.
Funeral service were held 10:00 a.m. Monday November 26, 2001 at the United Methodist Church in Wall with Pastor Jim Cissell officiating.
Interment was in the Wall Cemetery.
Rush funeral home- 11/2001
age 85 of Wall, South Dakota, died November 22, 2001, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.
William E. Becker, better known as Bill to his family and friends was born October 29, 1916 on his parents farm north of Wall, SD the son of Wilhelm (William) and Rosalie (Geigle) Becker. He grew up on the farm and received his education in the Huron rural school in that area.
Bill was united in marriage to Irene Clink on April 8, 1944 at Rapid City, SD. They made their home on the Becker farm north of Wall which they operated until retiring and moving into Wall in 1982.
He continued to reside in Wall until health reasons forced him into the Philip Nursing Home in July of 1999.
Bill was a member of the United Methodist Church of Wall and he had served on the Huron Township Board for several years.
Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Irene Becker of Wall; a daughter, Helen Crawford of Wall; one step-granddaughter and two step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephew .
Bill was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation was held on Sunday Nov. 25, 2001 at the Rush Funeral Chapel in Wall from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and one hour before the services at the church on Monday.
Funeral service were held 10:00 a.m. Monday November 26, 2001 at the United Methodist Church in Wall with Pastor Jim Cissell officiating.
Interment was in the Wall Cemetery.
Rush funeral home- 11/2001
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