Becky J. Becker, 72, of Ronks, formerly of Manheim, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018, at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was the beloved wife of Robert L. Becker, with whom she shared 28 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Anna Elizabeth (Danner) Shank. Becky’s working career spanned 50 years, during which she worked for Raybestos, Armstrong World Industries, The Jay Group, Bob Becker Trucking, and most recently as a hostess at Good ‘N Plenty Restaurant. In her spare time, Becky enjoyed fishing and gardening. Over the years she also enjoyed having several pet birds. Bingo was a favorite pastime of hers, and for several years she called bingo on Thursday nights at the community center in her neighborhood. Family was very important to Becky: she was an excellent cook, she loved spending time with her granddaughter, and she was a wonderful wife to her husband. In addition to her husband, Becky is survived by a daughter, Michelle R. Buffington, wife of Jerry, of West Lampeter; granddaughter, Alice Elizabeth Buffington; sister, Elsie D. Rohrer, of Lampeter; and a wonderful friend and caregiver, Missy Keebler.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Dewald Funeral & Cremation Services, 227 West 4th Street, Quarryville, PA, with Father Victor J. Eschbach officiating. There will be a time of visitation at the funeral home prior to the service from 10 -11 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Becky’s memory to Feathered Sanctuary Exotic Bird Rescue, c/o That Fish Place That Pet Place, 237 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17603, or to Hospice and Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.dewalds.com. Comments are closed.
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