Funeral service for Mildred A. Becker, 2528 Meadow Lane, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel. The Rev. Jay Gibson will officiate, with entombment in Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m. today.
Becker, 76, died Wednesday, March 22, 1995, at St. Francis Medical Center.
She was born Nov. 27, 1918, in St. Louis, daughter of Emil and Emma Klott Struckhoff. She and W.R. Becker were married April 13, 1943, in St. Louis.
Becker was a salesclerk and cashier at Sterling Department Store 15 years, retiring in 1979. She volunteered with Meals on Wheels, was a member of St. Vincent's Catholic Church, and Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 3838.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Dennis Becker Sr. of Hartsville, S.C.; a daughter, Susan Rand of Dallas, Pa.; a brother, William Struckhoff of St. Louis; a sister, Rosemary Schrader of St. Louis, and four grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
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