William F. Becker

William F. Becker, 89, of Grant Park, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Miller Rehab Center in Kankakee. He was born July 1, 1932 in Grant Park, IL, the son of William C. & Wilhelmina (Schultz) Becker. On December 8, 1957, he married Evelyn Frick. He was a farmer his entire life and was also a truck driver. He was past chairman at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Grant Park where he was a member. He was a member of International Harvester Collectors incorporated. He enjoyed restoring antique tractors, having coffee with the McDonalds crew, and mowing his lawn. William is survived by his children; William K. (Melanie) Becker of Hebron, IN, Steven Becker of Grant Park, IL, Debbie Becker of Bourbonnais, IL, and Ruth (Shawn) Junker of Grant Park, IL, his grandchildren; Billy Becker, Lauren Becker, Nicole (Joshua) Gerst, Keith (Amanda)Trompler, Jacob Trompler, Joshua Junker, Jessica Junker, and Emily Junker, and his great-grandchildren; Riley, Ava, Evelyn, Brody, and Remington. He is preceded in death by his wife, parents, brother Elmer (Helen) Becker, and daughter-in-law, Bonnie Becker. Visitation will be held Monday, January10 2022, from 3pm to 7pm at Hack-Jensen Funeral Home in Beecher with a funeral service Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at 11am at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Grant Park. Pastor Dan Herold will officiate. Burial will be at St Paul's Cemetery in Grant Park. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Grant Park.