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Edward Becker Obituary

Edward G. "Greybeard" Becker
Edward G. Becker, 77, of Reading, passed away Saturday, October 19th, at Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading.
Edward was born in Leechburg, PA on August 15, 1942, a son of Clara (Hoelzle) and Michael Becker.
He was the husband of Susan J. (Loring) Becker, who survives him. They were married for what would have been 53 years on October 29th.
Edward served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. He later worked in various industries including working as a Security Guard at Pagerly Security until retiring in 2000.
Edward is survived by his wife, Susan. and two daughters, Kymberly S., wife of Charles D. Downer, Jr., of Exeter Township; and Mary Ann, wife of Christopher Beningo, of Elverson, PA; He is also survived by a brother, Henry J., husband of Lorrine Becker, of Gahanna, Ohio, by 3 grandchildren, Rebecca, Sarah and Emily Downer and two step-grandchildren, Chelsea and Shelby Beningo. He was predeceased by a sister Mary Anne Becker
A viewing will be held from 10 Am until Noon on Wednesday, October 30th at Feeney Funeral Home in Reading, PA Funeral Procession will leave funeral home at 1 PM for a 2:30 PM Interment at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Annville, PA, with full military honors.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Veteran's Making a Difference 2412 Spring St West Lawn, PA 19609.
Arrangements entrusted to John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Inc. 625 N. 4th Street at Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601, 610-372-4160. Obituary and condolences at www.johnpfeeney.com.
 

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