Paul A. Becker

April 29, 1932 - February 3, 2021

Paul A. Becker, 88, of Evansville, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at the University Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born April 29, 1932 in Evansville, to the late Adolph and Katherine (Eberhard) Becker. Paul was as a 1950 graduate of Memorial High School. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Paul was employed by General Foods where he retired in 1993. Paul enjoyed spending time in nature. In his younger years, he hiked with his family in the state parks of Indiana and Kentucky. Paul loved all animals and was especially fond of cats. As an avid bird watcher, hummingbirds held a special place in his heart. Paul is survived by his wife of 61 years, Edna (Kissel) Becker; daughters, Jean (Wendy) Becker and Lorraine Burnham; sons, Ray Becker and Russ (Amy) Becker; grandchildren, Alison and David Becker; and great grandchild, Solomon Stewart. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his sisters, Betty Camp and Esther Dossett. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 918 W. Mill Road. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the church with Father Jason Gries officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. A special thanks to Peggy and Neal Dossett for the love and care they shared with Paul. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 918 W. Mill Road, Evansville, IN 47710 or your favorite charity. Condolences may be made online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.