Robert Morse Becker

ROBERT M. BECKER

BRIGHAM CITY - Robert Morse Becker, 75, passed away Friday, March 9, 2001 at his home.
He was born June 11, 1925 to Eric and Dorothy Scullen Becker in Sheridan, Wyoming.
Bob went to Sheridan High School in Sheridan, Wyoming. From there he served in the Navy during World War II. After the war he went to the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa.
He married Helen Garles while he was still in school.
Bob worked for Frigidaire in Dayton, Ohio. After Frigidaire he started working at Thiokol in 1957. He remained there until he retired in 1986. While at Thiokol he worked on various rocket motor programs including the Space Shuttle booster motors.
After retirement he spent time at the summer cabin in Wyoming. He went to Wendover almost every week. In the summer he helped his son Karl on his farm in Preston, Idaho. He loved to travel around with his son to places they hadn't been to before. Bob went to gun shows and he went to all the train shows with his son the rail fan. He also went and saw and rode the many many trains that his son wanted to go and see.

Surviving are his son; Karl Becker, Preston, ID, a sister; Dorotha J. Becker, Casper, WY.
Bob was preceded in death by his wife; Helen, and his brother; Charles Eric Becker.

Services will be Monday March 19, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City, Utah. Family will meet friends following the service.

Additional services will be held at a later date in Casper, WY.
ServiceMyers Mortuary
845 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
March 19, 2001
1:00 PM
VisitationMyers Mortuary
845 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
March 19, 2001