Skook News Obituaries: August 29th, 2026
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Robert L. Becker, 67 of Mount Carmel formerly of Frackville, passed away on August 27, 2026, at Mount Carmel Senior Living Community. He was the husband of Dolores A. (Kupcho) Becker.
Born in Pottsville, PA., he was the son of the late Raymond and Alice (Harner) Becker. Bob was a US Marine Corp Veteran proudly serving our Country. He was a graduate of Pottsville High School, and a graduate of McCann School of Business with an Associate Degree in Computer Science. Bob was a self-employed Truck Driver for many years until he retired.
He was a life member of Friendship Fire Co., Englewood and Goodwill Fire Co., Frackville. Past member of the Frackville Elks BPOE 1533 and a current member of the Clover and American Hose Companies of Mount Carmel. Robert was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, Frackville.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons, Michael P. husband of Alyssa Becker, Auburn, PA, Timothy J. husband of Erica Becker, Elysburg, PA; 4 Grandchildren, Aidan, Allyson, Hazel and Mazzy Becker; also surviving are siblings, Vicky, Raymond, LeRoy and Ralph. Funeral Services will be private. Burial at St. Michael's Parish Cemetery. Mark J Hummel Funeral Home, Frackville has charge of arrangements.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons, Michael P. husband of Alyssa Becker, Auburn, PA, Timothy J. husband of Erica Becker, Elysburg, PA; 4 Grandchildren, Aidan, Allyson, Hazel and Mazzy Becker; also surviving are siblings, Vicky, Raymond, LeRoy and Ralph. Funeral Services will be private. Burial at St. Michael's Parish Cemetery. Mark J Hummel Funeral Home, Frackville has charge of arrangements.
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Born on December 17, 1951 in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Stanford L. and Ada M. Wertz Schneck.
He was a graduate of Pine Grove Area High School.
William was a Truck Driver for Lehigh Valley Dairy.
Surviving are his daughter, Jolene Schneck of Pine Grove and his granddog, Izzy, who he loved to doggy sit for.
Per William's request, there will be no services. Interment will be in St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery, Pine Grove.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to the Adopt a Boxer Rescue, P. O. Box 154 Olyphant, PA 18447 or www.adoptaboxerrescue in his memory.
The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove is in charge of arrangements.
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