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Emily BECHER

1924 - 2013

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1924

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2013

Emily BECHER Obituary



BECHERER

Emily Sophie Becherer, age 88, died February 13th at her residence in Florence, KY. She was a retired buyer/purchasing agent for General Electric in DeKalb, Illinois and Holland, Michigan. Survivors include her daughter Marlene Becherer of Florence, KY and son Richard Becherer of Elburn, IL. Emily was the grandmother of Laura Halder, Angela Hansa, Phillip Becherer, Angel Wilder, Thomas Colyer and Julie Chieco. Emily was the great grandmother of 12. Emily was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Becherer and her brother, Adolph Miller. Visitation will be Friday evening, 2/22, from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home in DeKalb, Illinois and Saturday visitation, 2/23, will be 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. followed by the funeral service at Immanuel Lutheran Church in DeKalb. Burial will be at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery in Montgomery, Illinois. Memorial contributions may be made to Hebron Lutheran Church, 3140 Limaburg Road, Hebron, KY 41048 or Immanuel Lutheran Church, 511 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL 60115

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Published by Kentucky Enquirer on Feb. 19, 2013.
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Saddened to hear that Marlene's mother passed. Pls know that prayers are coming your way.

Sue Neal

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October 22, 2020

Lots of fond memories of Emily as I was growing up on the farm. She was a very dear friend of my parents, Mary & Donald Nehring. My thoughts and prayers are with you. My deepest sympathy,

Donna Klemm (Nehring)

February 23, 2013

Dear Rich and Marlene,
Your mother was one of the most kindest and loving mothers a person could ask for. She made going to Holland such a treat. I often think of the good times we had with her. God bless you all.

Jerry & Kay Taylor

February 21, 2013

Marlene,

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jimmy, Tamie and Brianna

Tamie Barker

February 21, 2013

Marlene and family, Emily was a gracious, lovely lady who will be deeply missed. I remember our little chats after church and in your Kentucky home. With you in sympathy and in celebrating the certain hope we have through Jesus Christ.

Barbara Wells

February 21, 2013

Marlene - My prayers are with you. Great memories of your Mom. Heaven has gotten another great angel.
Rita Nehring Helsell

February 21, 2013

With my deepest sympathy

marge fowler

February 20, 2013

Dear Rich and family
We are praying for you at this time. If we can help, please let us know.

Rob& Teri Wessels

February 20, 2013

Dear Marlene
Our prayers are with you at this time. We know Emily has been with you for a long time and will be sincerely missed. We pray that your many memories will ease your grief and lighten your load at this time. Emily was a very special lady! We so enjoyed our chats with her!

Rob & Teri Wessels

February 20, 2013

Dear Marlene
Our prayers are with you at this time. We know Emily has been with you for a long time and will be sincerely missed. We pray that your many memories will ease your grief and lighten your load at this time. Emily was a very special lady! We so enjoyed our time with her.

Rob & Teri Wessels

February 20, 2013

Dear Marlene, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Emily was a great lady and will be missed.

Lori Santullo

February 19, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Keith,Teresa,Daniel & Derek Morsch

February 19, 2013

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