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Jean M. Becker, 90 – Enjoyed Playing Cards and Golf

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Jean M. Becker, 90, former Frackville (Moon Lake) resident, passed away at Cedarhaven, Lebanon County on August 3, 2020.

Born in Frackville, she was the daughter of the late Julia Covelusky Brehony. Jean worked with her husband, Jim while operating Schuylkill Distributors for more than 40 years.

She was a licensed Beautician and enjoyed her role as homemaker and mother. After retirement, Jean and Jim were Snow Birds, eventually living full time in Leesburg, Florida. After Jim’s death in 2013, Jean relocated to Hershey. Her love of card games, especially pinochle and poker kept her quite busy. Jean took up golf in her later years and enjoyed playing golf with friends and family. (especially Grandson Greg).

Jean was preceded in death by her husband James R. Becker, a grandson James and an unborn grandchild.

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Jean is survived by three sons; James and his wife Mary Ann, Samuel and his wife Denise, Charles and his wife Beth. Four Grandsons; Jason, Matthew, Samuel and Gregory. Great granddaughters Amaya and Madelyn and great grandsons; Hayden and Hudson.

Services and interment will be private at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers the family prefers contributions, in Jean’s name, be made to the Alzheimer’s foundation of America.

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