Obituary of Shirley Becker

Becker, Shirley Agnes (Golbeck) ~ Passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at her residence, RR 1, Alma, at the age of 80 years. Shirley Becker (nee Golbeck) was the beloved wife of Glenn Becker. Dear mother of Garry (Karen) Becker, Beverly (Wayne) Andrews, Darrell (Pat) Becker, Connie Becker, Jeff (Karen) Becker, Glenn Jr. (Lisa) Becker, Rick (Gina) Becker. Grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Survived by her brother Cal Golbeck, sister Ruth Golbeck, sisters-in-law Merle Musselman, Carol (Dave) Crowley and Audrey Becker, brothers-in-law Stanley Becker and Jerry (Gloria) Becker. Predeceased by four brothers and three sisters. The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday, October 1st from 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday, October 2nd from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in the funeral home chapel. A reception at the Elmira Legion will follow. Interment will take place in Greenfield Cemetery, Arthur. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Service Summary Visitation: Monday, October 1, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home ~ Service: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel ~ Donations: Diabetes Association (14 Irvin St., Suite 1, Kitchener, ON N2H 1K8 519-742-1481 www.diabetes.ca) or Canadian Cancer Society (Waterloo Region Unit, 241 Duke St. W., Kitchener, ON N2H 2X5 To donate on-line: www.cancer.ca or call 519-886-8888)