Eleanor Romaine Becker (91) of Louisville
Published on January 13 2016 8:26 am
Eleanor Romaine Becker, 91, of Louisville died at 9:27pm Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Burge House in Flora.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30am Tuesday, January 19 at J.W. Neal Funeral Home in Louisville. Visitation will be from 10-11:30am Tuesday. Interment will be in Watson Cemetery in Watson. Memorial donations may be made to Clay County Hospice or the Burge House.
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Eleanor was born Friday, August 29, 1924 in Dieterich, IL, the daughter of the late Fred and the late Myrtle (Gross) Adams. She married Charles Lee Becker on April 16, 1949 and he preceded her in death on March 1, 2004. She was self employed as a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, bird watching and watching butterflies. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was also a member of Salt Creek Methodist Church.
Eleanor is survived by son, Wayne (Diane) Becker of Flora, IL; daughter, Junellen ( Chuck) Boyd of Coal City, IL; grandchildren Adam and Eric Boyd, Christopher, Matthew and Katie Becker; great grandchildren Kalliana, Kalvin and Kaden Becker, Leela Becker, Payten Boyd and Kylee Boyd.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Charles, brothers Leban "Bill" Adams, Leland "Charlie" Adams, Clifford "Buck" Adams; and sisters Hazel Norris, Genieve Poynter and Helen Chronic.