Becker, Tanner A. 1995-2005

BECKER, MORET, LECHTENBERG

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke --Volunteer
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:33

Source: Sioux Land Press (9-14-2005)

Born: April 18, 1995
Died: September 10, 2005

Funeral services for Tanner A. Becker, age 10, the son of Mark and Julie Becker of rural Granville, Iowa, who passed away at his home on Saturday, September 10, 2005; his services will be Tuesday, September 13, 2005 at 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Sheldon, Iowa, with Reverend Marvin Lindley officiating. Burial was in the Sheridan Township Cemetery in Boyden.

Visitation was after 3:00 P.M. Monday, September 12, 2005, with the family present from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at the Methodist Church in Sheldon, Iowa. The Vander Ploeg Funeral Home in Sheldon, Iowa, is in charge of arrangements.

Tanner Andrew Becker, the son of Mark and Julie (Moret) Becker, was born April 18, 1995 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He lived with his family in the Granville and Hospers area and attended school in Sheldon. He would have started the 5th grade at the Sheldon Middle School. On September 10, 2005, Tanner joined his heavenly Father surrounded by his loving family members after a three year courageous battle with cancer, reaching the age of 10 years, 4 months and 22 days.

He attended the Methodist Church in Sheldon and was involved with the youth club. Tanner loved all sports; he was an Iowa Hawkeye Fan, a Minnesota Viking and Twins Fan and was a Sheldon Orab Fan.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Mark and Julie Becker of rural Granville, Iowa; a sister, Elle at home; his maternal grandmother, Susan Moret of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; his paternal grandparents, Don and Georgia Becker of Hospers, Iowa; a paternal great-grandmother, Cleo Lechtenberg of Granville, Iowa; also aunts, uncles and other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Verle “Andy” Moret.

Tanner will be miss by all his family and friends.