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John Becker Obituary
of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on July 3, 2009. John was a Marine WWII Veteran and retired from Holy Cross Cemetery where he had worked for over twenty years. John was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn & daughter Catherine. He is survived by brothers Eugene & Richard Becker & children, Michael J. Becker, wife Cori, Patricia M. Kirstein, husband Mark, Patrick J. Becker, Mark T. Becker, John P. Becker III, wife Nancy , Timothy J. Becker, wife Terri, Thomas R. Becker, Francis P. Becker, Theresa J. Smith, husband Rick, nineteen grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10:00 A.M. Friday at Saint Simon and Jude Cathedral located at 6351 N. 27 Ave. in Phoenix. Visitation will be from 5-8 P.M. Thursday with a Rosary at 7 P.M. at Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary located at 7924 N. 59 Ave. in Glendale. Burial will be at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery in Phoenix. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to Saint Simon and Jude Cathedral.
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Bob & Pat Keel
July 9, 2009
To the Becker Family,
Our deepest sympathy in this time of loss. Please know that our hearts and thoughts are with you in your time of sorrow.
Pat Rice
July 8, 2009
Dear Becker Family,
Our deepest sympathy in this time of loss.
Every Marine, past and present is an honored part of our family.
Semper Fi,
Patrick Rice
Marine Corps League
Detachment 1296
East Valley Marines
July 8, 2009
To the Becker family....our deepest sympathy...John, we will miss your great stories and the smiles from your back yard...May you rest in peace...Dominick Weisgerber and Rosanne Kostelecky
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