Obituary of Joan Mae Becker
Joan M. Becker nee Young, 82, of Blue Island. She is the beloved wife of George C. Becker Jr.and the loving mother of Deborah (Thomas) Hutchinson, George W. (Susan) Becker, Kathleen (Donald) Becker and Karen (John) McCormick. Joan is the cherished grandmother of eight and devoted great grandmother of seven. She is the dear sister of Richard (Frances) Young, Sharon (late John) Janssen and the late Shirley (late Raymond) Jandula. The family would also like to thank the Palos Hospice for their care and compassion for Joan over the past two years.
Joan was a lifelong resident of Blue Island, she and George were united in marriage July 23, 1952. Joan was formerly employed as an office manager by Resurrection Monument, 119th & Kedzie Ave.
Joan was a faithful member of First Ev. Lutheran Church and also a member of S.C.A.L.E. (Society of Collectors and Little Enthusiants). She enjoyed traveling, camping and swimming.
Visitation for Joan will be held Friday, December 30, 2016 from 10:00 am until the time of service at 12:00 noon at Krueger Funeral Home, 13050 S. Greenwood Ave., Blue Island. Interment will take place at First Ev. Lutheran Cemetery, Alsip. Memorial donations to Alzheimers or First Ev. Lutheran Church of Blue Island, greatly appreciated.