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1946
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2024
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Donald Becker Obituary
Donald Joseph Becker was born on March 7, 1946, to Melvin and Doris (Clark) Becker. Don grew up in Ypsilanti and enjoyed scouts and sports. He graduated from Cleary College and worked in accounting for several manufacturing companies including Industrial Tectonics in Dexter. Don married Nancy Koski on May 27, 1967, and they enjoyed 57 years of marriage together and raised two children. He was a proud father and grandfather. Don was an avid reader and also enjoyed crossword puzzles, science, and action-adventure films.
Don is survived by his wife Nancy; children, Peter Becker and Sandy (Paul) Rozek; grandson, Axel Becker; sisters, Judy Clay, Debbie Schilz, and Bev (David) Wadke; sister-in-law, Joan Becker; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Melvin Jr.
Memorial gathering will take place at the Nie Family Funeral Home - Liberty Chapel in Ann Arbor on Monday, November 11, 2024 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., immediately followed by the memorial service at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Mike Walters officiating.
To honor Don's memory, please consider donating to the American Lung Association or a charity of your choice.
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Carol Gerlach
November 12, 2024
We´re sorry to hear of Don´s passing.
We have happy memories from Haisley and Cub Scout days.
Our sympathy and condolences Nancy and family. Our thoughts are with you during this sad time.
Carol and Eberhard Gerlach
Corliss Shingledecker
November 9, 2024
So sorry to hear of Don's passing we spent many years in school together and graduated in 1964. Once a BRAVE always a BRAVE !!!!!!!!!
Nancy Malecki
November 7, 2024
So sorry to hear of Don´s passing. Good memories remain of Don and Fred working together at ITI.
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Nov
11
Memorial Gathering
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Nie Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc. - Liberty Road Chapel3767 W. Liberty Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Nov
11
Memorial Gathering
3:00 p.m.
Nie Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc. - Liberty Road Chapel3767 W. Liberty Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
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