The couple married on June 20, 1959, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lemmon, S.D. They then lived and worked in Chicago for a brief time before returning to Judge Becker's hometown, Hartford, to raise their family.
Richard is survived by his children: Jerome (Dr. Karen Hegmann, children: Grace, Richard, Claire), Thomas (Anne, children: Mikaela, Andrew, Delaney), Gregory (Kristine, children: Josh, Alyssa, Sam, Isabella), Ann Becker, Joseph (Cheri, children: Matt, Abby, Mary, Jane) Becker, Kathleen Harris (Jason, children: Jack, Cody, Sydney, Wyatt) and Margaret Swyers (Heath, child expected in July and code named "Champ"). He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert (Maureen) Becker, Teri (Richard) Merkel, Bonnie (Thomas) Callen, Carl Gahlman and Paul (Sarah) Becker. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at the Schauer Arts Center (147 N Rural St. Hartford, WI 53027) from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m., with a brief program at 6:00 p.m.
The couple married on June 20, 1959, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lemmon, S.D. They then lived and worked in Chicago for a brief time before returning to Judge Becker's hometown, Hartford, to raise their family.
Richard is survived by his children: Jerome (Dr. Karen Hegmann, children: Grace, Richard, Claire), Thomas (Anne, children: Mikaela, Andrew, Delaney), Gregory (Kristine, children: Josh, Alyssa, Sam, Isabella), Ann Becker, Joseph (Cheri, children: Matt, Abby, Mary, Jane) Becker, Kathleen Harris (Jason, children: Jack, Cody, Sydney, Wyatt) and Margaret Swyers (Heath, child expected in July and code named "Champ"). He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert (Maureen) Becker, Teri (Richard) Merkel, Bonnie (Thomas) Callen, Carl Gahlman and Paul (Sarah) Becker. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at the Schauer Arts Center (147 N Rural St. Hartford, WI 53027) from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m., with a brief program at 6:00 p.m.
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