Fred Wilson Becker, Jr.

Fred Wilson Becker, Jr., 64, of Atglen, formerly of Lancaster, died on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the Brandywine Hospital. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Fred W. Becker, Sr. and Bertha Slaymaker Becker and he was raised by Jane, wife of Carlo Bucci of Wilmington, DE and the late Norman Becker.
Fred was an area resident all his life and he attended the Octorara Schools.  He was employed by the Christiana Machine Shop and also by several local restaurants. Fred was a talented musician who enjoyed playing several different instruments.

He is survived by four sisters; Susan, wife of Jim Stanley of Georgetown, DE, Mary, wife of Louis Schreyer of Lewes, DE, Janet, wife of Joseph Root of Honey Brook and Bonnie, wife of John Ford of Atglen and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother Ronald Becker.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 11am from the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St. Parkesburg, PA followed by interment at the Cochranville Methodist Cemetery. Viewing from 10 to 11am.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to City Gate Mission, 17 North Seventh Avenue, Coatesville, Pa 19320 or Water Street Ministries, 210 S. Prince St., Lancaster, PA 17603.