February
21,
1946
21,
1946
October
23,
2021
23,
2021
Roberta L. Becker, 75, of Earlville, IL. passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at her home in Earlville, IL. She was born February 21, 1946 in Centralia, IL. the daughter of Melvin and Wilhelmina (Hormann) Stanford. She married Wayne Alan Becker on September 12, 1964 in Paw Paw, IL. She enjoyed reading a good book, gardening, crocheting, rooting for the St. Louis Cardinals and the University of Illinois Athletics, and watching Nascar with her brother Gale. Most importantly she enjoyed hosting cookouts and spending holidays with her family. Roberta will be greatly missed by her family especially by her grandkids.
She is survived by one daughter, Sheila (Jill Lameyer) Becker of Machesney Park, IL.; two sons, David (Katie) Becker of Ottawa, IL. and Nicholas (Shannon) Becker of Tiskilwa, IL.; twelve grandchildren, Nicole, Tim (Jessi), Trevor (Hannah), Tyler C. (Catie), Kilee (Logan), Tyler D., Lexi, Katarina (John), Alana (Kaedyn), Hannah, Connor, Makayla; fifteen great grandchildren; four brothers, Robert (Maxine) Stanford of Earlville, IL., Dale Stanford of Earlville, IL., Gale(Missi Gauer) Stanford of Earlville, IL., Gary (Carol) Stanford of Mendota, IL.; one sister-in-law, Lillian Stanford of Mackinaw, IL.; two daughters-in-law, Cassandra Eakley of Ottawa, IL., Deanna Becker of Earlville, IL.; one uncle Delmer Stanford of Iuka, IL. and many nieces and
nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Wayne Becker Jr. and one brother, Melvin (Dutch) Stanford.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church at 398 Chicago Road Paw Paw, IL. with Pastor Kenny Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Wisner Cemetery, rural Mendota, Illinois. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church at 398 Chicago Road Paw Paw, IL. Memorials may be directed to the charity of one’s choice. For more information or to sign the online guest book please go to EighnerFuneralHomes.com.
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa Street ~ P.O. 808
Earlville, IL. 60518
(815) 246-6491
She is survived by one daughter, Sheila (Jill Lameyer) Becker of Machesney Park, IL.; two sons, David (Katie) Becker of Ottawa, IL. and Nicholas (Shannon) Becker of Tiskilwa, IL.; twelve grandchildren, Nicole, Tim (Jessi), Trevor (Hannah), Tyler C. (Catie), Kilee (Logan), Tyler D., Lexi, Katarina (John), Alana (Kaedyn), Hannah, Connor, Makayla; fifteen great grandchildren; four brothers, Robert (Maxine) Stanford of Earlville, IL., Dale Stanford of Earlville, IL., Gale(Missi Gauer) Stanford of Earlville, IL., Gary (Carol) Stanford of Mendota, IL.; one sister-in-law, Lillian Stanford of Mackinaw, IL.; two daughters-in-law, Cassandra Eakley of Ottawa, IL., Deanna Becker of Earlville, IL.; one uncle Delmer Stanford of Iuka, IL. and many nieces and
nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Wayne Becker Jr. and one brother, Melvin (Dutch) Stanford.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church at 398 Chicago Road Paw Paw, IL. with Pastor Kenny Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Wisner Cemetery, rural Mendota, Illinois. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church at 398 Chicago Road Paw Paw, IL. Memorials may be directed to the charity of one’s choice. For more information or to sign the online guest book please go to EighnerFuneralHomes.com.
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa Street ~ P.O. 808
Earlville, IL. 60518
(815) 246-6491
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