Wilferd Becker

Obituary of Wilferd Philip Becker

Loon Lake, Saskatchewan - Calgary, Alberta

 

Wilf Becker, beloved husband of Anna Becker (nee Hammel) of Calgary, AB, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, at the age of 87 years.

 

Wilf was born in Loon Lake, SK in 1934. As a career he entered the RCMP where he spent the next 29 years policing in various locations in Alberta. Upon retiring from the RCMP at the rank of Staff Sgt., he then worked for the Provincial Government for several more years. Wilf took pride in his well-maintained yard and flower beds and he loved to travel. Wilf and Anna were able to take some wonderful vacations over the years.

 

Besides his loving wife Anna, Wilf is survived by his two daughters, Charlene (Jim) French, and their family, Cheryl Becker (Fran Morisset), and his son, Warren. Wilf is also survived by his sister Dorothy (Art) Klause, his brother Leonard (Jan) Becker, and his sister-in-law, Eunice Becker, as well as numerous members of the Becker, Hammel and Hertz families.

 

Wilf was predeceased by his parents, Rev. Philip George and Eleanor Becker; two brothers, Glen and Lorne, and his sister Imogene (Becker) Eickhoff, as well as his first wife, Anne Becker (nee Hertz).

 

Funeral Services will be held at McInnis & Holloway (Fish Creek, 14441 Bannister Road SE, Calgary, AB) on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow in the Hospitality Centre at the Funeral Home. Graveside Service to follow at Queen’s Park Cemetery. Condolences, memories, and photos can also be shared and viewed here.

 

If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, Provincial Office, Sun Life Place, 710, 10123 – 99th Street, Edmonton, AB T5J 3H1 Telephone: 1(866) 412-4222 or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 200, 119 – 14th Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6 Telephone: (403) 264-5549, www.heartandstroke.ca.

 

In living memory of Wilferd Becker, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Fish Creek, 14441 Bannister Road SE, Calgary, Ab t2x 3j3, Telephone: 403-256-9575.

 

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