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Robert Becker Obituary

Robert E. BECKER Robert E. Becker, a retired Boeing Company Medical department retiree, died February 1, 2011. Dr. Becker was born in Chicago August 17, 1927. He attended Loyola University and received his medical degree from Northwestern University. During WW11 he was a radio operator on a Liberty ship. He was a U.S. Army veteran and later served in the Air Force Reserve. He enjoyed ham radio, outdoor activities, car trips, and was an avid reader. Dr. Becker is survived by his wife Winnie, brother Jerome (Bernadette), sisters Catherine (Aki) Inaba, Maryanne Kitzmiller and seven nieces and nephews. A memorial service is scheduled Tues, Feb. 8, 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Burien. Suggested memorials to Washington Trails.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Feb. 4, 2011.

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