Dennis Becker (1940 – 2023)

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Dennis Robert Becker, 83, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, May 15, 2023, at Allure of Prophetstown, in

Dennis was born February 29, 1940, in Freeport, IL, the son of Robert and Verline (Smith) Becker. He married Barbara Beattie on April 26, 2015, in Clinton, IA. Dennis owned and operated a handyman and lawn mowing business; he really enjoyed helping people. He also loved traveling with his wife and camping, where he was a Campground Host. He also worked for the Department of Natural Resources at the lake.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara of Morrison; daughter, Tammy Becker of Morrison; son, Jeff Becker; five step-children, Charles Young of White Hall, IL, Lisa Young of Paris, IL, Ronda Young of Mt. Morris, IL, Ginger Young of Potosi, MO, and Kevin Wiersema of Fond du Lac, WI; several grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Carol Noenke; sister, Vicky Mann; brothers, Bob and John Becker; his beloved Jack Russell, Libby.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Living Bread Fellowship, 1003 Griswold Avenue, Sterling, IL, with Pastor Randy Osborn officiating.

Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to services.

Cremation rites have been accorded.

A memorial has been established.

Arrangements were completed by Schilling Funeral Home, Sterling.

Condolences may be sent to http://www.schillingfuneralhome.com.