Obituary: Carl H. Becker
- Publication
- Wilmette Life, 12 Dec 1996, p. 29
Description
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Articles
- Notes
- Carl H. Becker, 90, of Waukegan died Dec. 3 at Lake Forest Hospital. Mr. Becker was born Oct. 17, 1906, in Unterowisheim, Germany. Mr. Becker settled in Glencoe and on May 15, 1935 he became a U.S. citizen. Survivors include his wife, Josephine Neuwirth Becker, whom he married in 1935 in Glencoe; his sons, Frank (Martha) Becker of Libertyville and William (Nancy) Becker of Gurnee; his daughter, Shirley (Daniel) Haley of Lindenhurst; his sister, Lena Brecht of Germany; his grandchildren, Leslie and Todd Becker, Susan (Rick) Powell, John (Ami) Becker, Christopher and Brian Haley; and his great-grandchildren, Corrin and Shannon Powell. He was preceded in death by his brother, Herbert, two sisters, Hilda Knoll and Louise Daeschner; and one granddaughter, Jennifer Haley. Funeral services and interment were Friday in Millburn, Ill.
- Date of Publication
- 12 Dec 1996
- Personal Name(s)
- Becker, Carl ; Becker, Josephine
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.113711
- Language of Item
- English
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