Myron F. Becker's Obituary
Myron F. Becker 85, of Umatilla, passed away on October 20, 2013. He was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois and moved to Florida in 1958 from Baltimore, Maryland. He was a retired electrical engineer working 40 years for Martin Marietta – Lockheed Martin, he was a Veteran having served in the United States Army, a Christian, member of the N.R.A. and American Legion Post 41 of Eustis. Myron was predeceased by his wife Margaret in 2000, survivors include his children; John C. (Cyndi) Becker of Tallahassee, Jay D. Becker of Ehrhardt, South Carolina and Myra B. (Tony) Ledford of Eustis, two grandchildren; Justin Becker and Forrest (Karen) Becker, great grandchildren; Conner, Carson and Kelly Marie, his sister Nancy (Howie) Selke of Lakeland, Florida and his significant other, Ethel Lombard.
A Memorial Ceremony will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at 2:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Friends and family are invited to gather from 1:00 pm until service time.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, donations may be made in his name to:
Southeastern Guide Dogs, 4210 77th Street, Palmetto, FL 34221, www.guidedogs.org
American Cancer Society, 1650 W. Main Street, Leesburg, FL 34748, www.Cancer.org/Donate
or the Salvation Army, 2105 W. Main Street, Leesburg, FL 34748, www.SalvationArmy.org
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