1 |
Details: ROBERT BECKER, 64, DEAD SOMERS; SERVICES SATURDAY SOMERS, Wis., Feb. cial)—Robert Becker, 64, died Monday following a long illness. Born in Emmerz Housen, Germany, July 23, 1872, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm H. Becker, he spent his early life in that country, coming to America in 1891. After living in Kenosha several years, he bought a farm in Somers township and established his home on the Somers road. He and Miss Augusta Becker were married Oct. 4, 1900. He was a member of Immanuel M. E. church, Kenosha, Male chorus and Men's Bible class. Surviving are his wife; three sons and seven daughters, Ezra, Ernst, Erwin, Pearl, Genevieve, Virginia, Frieda, Lydia and Ella of Somers and Mrs. Hulda Schmidt of Kenosha; a brother, Heinrich Becker, of Kenosha; two sisters, Mrs. Ida Hartkopf of Kenosha and Mrs. Augusta Werner, of Salingen, Germany. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. in Immanuel M. E. church, Kenosha, and burial will be in Green Ridge cemetery, Kenosha.
|