OREGON – Bill B. Becker, 90, longtime Oregon resident, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 in Rock River Hospice Home, Sterling.
He was born August 11, 1929 in Marseilles, IL, the son of Howard and Valdean (Marks) Becker. He married Mary Anne Robertson September 15, 1950.
Bill graduated from Oregon High School with the class of 1948 and served in the Army National Guard in Dixon. He worked many years at Kable Printing in Mt. Morris, where he served his apprenticeship in photo engraving and for 34 years at Blackhawk Engraving and Combined Communications in Oregon, retiring in 1994. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Oregon.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Mary Anne Becker; sons, Barry (Kathy) Becker, Howard (Nancy) Becker and Randy Becker; daughter, Val (Dan) Herriot; seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
He is predeceased by his parents and sister, Rachael Hardesty.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service will be held at Byron Cemetery.
Memorials in Bill's name may be made to Rock River Hospice & Home, Sterling.
Sauk Valley News (Sterling, IL) - August 8, 2020
He was born August 11, 1929 in Marseilles, IL, the son of Howard and Valdean (Marks) Becker. He married Mary Anne Robertson September 15, 1950.
Bill graduated from Oregon High School with the class of 1948 and served in the Army National Guard in Dixon. He worked many years at Kable Printing in Mt. Morris, where he served his apprenticeship in photo engraving and for 34 years at Blackhawk Engraving and Combined Communications in Oregon, retiring in 1994. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Oregon.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Mary Anne Becker; sons, Barry (Kathy) Becker, Howard (Nancy) Becker and Randy Becker; daughter, Val (Dan) Herriot; seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
He is predeceased by his parents and sister, Rachael Hardesty.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service will be held at Byron Cemetery.
Memorials in Bill's name may be made to Rock River Hospice & Home, Sterling.
Sauk Valley News (Sterling, IL) - August 8, 2020
OREGON – Bill B. Becker, 90, longtime Oregon resident, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 in Rock River Hospice Home, Sterling.
He was born August 11, 1929 in Marseilles, IL, the son of Howard and Valdean (Marks) Becker. He married Mary Anne Robertson September 15, 1950.
Bill graduated from Oregon High School with the class of 1948 and served in the Army National Guard in Dixon. He worked many years at Kable Printing in Mt. Morris, where he served his apprenticeship in photo engraving and for 34 years at Blackhawk Engraving and Combined Communications in Oregon, retiring in 1994. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Oregon.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Mary Anne Becker; sons, Barry (Kathy) Becker, Howard (Nancy) Becker and Randy Becker; daughter, Val (Dan) Herriot; seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
He is predeceased by his parents and sister, Rachael Hardesty.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service will be held at Byron Cemetery.
Memorials in Bill's name may be made to Rock River Hospice & Home, Sterling.
Sauk Valley News (Sterling, IL) - August 8, 2020
He was born August 11, 1929 in Marseilles, IL, the son of Howard and Valdean (Marks) Becker. He married Mary Anne Robertson September 15, 1950.
Bill graduated from Oregon High School with the class of 1948 and served in the Army National Guard in Dixon. He worked many years at Kable Printing in Mt. Morris, where he served his apprenticeship in photo engraving and for 34 years at Blackhawk Engraving and Combined Communications in Oregon, retiring in 1994. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Oregon.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Mary Anne Becker; sons, Barry (Kathy) Becker, Howard (Nancy) Becker and Randy Becker; daughter, Val (Dan) Herriot; seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
He is predeceased by his parents and sister, Rachael Hardesty.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service will be held at Byron Cemetery.
Memorials in Bill's name may be made to Rock River Hospice & Home, Sterling.
Sauk Valley News (Sterling, IL) - August 8, 2020
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