Gavin W. Becker

Gavin W. Becker Fowler Gavin W. Becker, age 24, passed away on June 25, 2012 in Lansing, Michigan. Gavin was born on January 25, 1988, the son of Robert and Sally (Sillman) Becker. Gavin suffered a devastating brain injury on June 22nd. Gavin had a love of music, animals and art. He had a great smile and an open heart. He accepted his friends without judgment. Gavin was drawn to the broken, the misunderstood and the lost. He identified with those who struggled. He assisted at the Recovery House in Lansing, Michigan. Gavin became a Hero on June 25th by donating his organs to the Gift of Life. His gift created a miracle and answered many prayers. Along with his parents, Gavin is survived by his sister, Kayla Becker; brothers, Lee (Andrea) Becker and Glenn Becker; his grandmothers, Joan Becker and Kay Sillman and nephew, Griffin Becker. He is also survived by loving aunts, uncle and dear friends. Gavin was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Luke Becker and Barry Sillman and cousins, Brooke Becker and Nash Sillman. Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2012 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Fowler with Fr. Dennis Howard presiding. Gavin's family will receive friends 1 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m. on Thursday at the Goerge Chapel of the Osgood Funeral Homes. Rosary will be prayed at 3 p.m. and a scripture service at 8 p.m. on Thursday. Memorial contributions will be made to a charity of his family's choice. To learn more about Gavin and view his Life Story film, visit his personal webpage at www.lifestorynet.com/memories/81488.