Obituary: Glenna A. Becker
ELKHART, Ind. — Glenna A. Becker, 81, of Goshen, passed away
on Thursday (June 7, 2012) at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart.
She was born on June 5, 1931, in Newton to Cecil and Ima
(Bertwell) Foster.
On April 24, 1949, she married the late Floyd W. Becker in
Newton. He preceded her in death on Jan. 18, 2010.
Glenna was a loving homemaker and also was employed at REAL
Services in Elkhart prior to her retirement.
She enjoyed cooking and baking, knitting, embroidery work,
and her days on the ranch with her husband. Her family will always remember the
wonderful times spent with Glenna and Floyd during visits to the Panther Den
Ranch in Oklahoma.
Survivors include two sons, Michael K. (Cathy) Becker of
Jacksonville, Fla., and Paul W. Becker of Tulsa, Okla.; three daughters, Vicki
L. Hanes of Elkhart, Connie (Glenn) Fuller of Parksville, Okla., and Julia
(James) Williams of Norman, Okla.; two sisters, Eddy (Cliff Long) Beard of
LaBelle, Fla., and Becky (Richard) Hege of Newton; 11 grandchildren; and 16
great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in
death by a sister, Joy Craig.
Cremation will take place at Altera Cremation Services, and
a memorial service will be conducted later this fall in Newton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation
or the American Heart Association.
Send online condolences to the family by visiting
www.billingsfuneralhome.com.
