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In Memory Of

Gary Becker, Age 77, of Butte

July 28, 1945 – August 30, 2022

Gary Becker, age 77, passed away on August 30, 2022, in Butte, Montana, due to Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on July 28th, 1945, to Clemens and Christine Becker, and his hometown was Butte.

He married Sheila Becker, and he served in the Army in Vietnam.

He is survived by his wife, Sheila; children, Charissa (Greg) and Courtney (Jerry); brothers and sisters, Duane Becker and Charles Becker, Bev and Tom Knobel; grandchildren, Taylor (John), Savanna (Brenner), Shelbee; and one great-grand daughter.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in honor of Gary are suggested to the charity of the donor’s choice.

No services will be held.

Please visit below to offer the family a condolence or share a memory of Gary.

Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Gary and his family.

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  1. Mike Sorensen says

    August 31, 2022 at 6:34 pm

    Sheila and family, so sorry for your loss. I worked with Gary for a long time between Stauffer and then REC. A great guy, bit of a clown and practical joker!

  2. Theresa Willard says

    September 2, 2022 at 10:40 pm

    Sheila
    Love and prayers to you all.

  3. Sandy and Pat Maloney says

    September 3, 2022 at 5:51 pm

    Sheila and family. So sorry to hear about Gary, he was such a great guy. Love and Prayers to all of you. Pat and Sandy Maloney

  4. Shirley Gordon says

    September 4, 2022 at 9:15 am

    Sheila and family. I am so sorry. I have so many memories of Gary. He was funny and loved to laugh! He and Mick had many a day fishing together. Take care and know friends are thinking of you.

  5. Rick and Kathy Cerise says

    September 4, 2022 at 6:35 pm

    Sheila and family. So sorry for your loss. We’re thinking about you.

  6. Susan & Gary Doran says

    September 6, 2022 at 7:09 pm

    Dear Sheila, Charissa, Courtney and Family,
    We were so saddened to hear of Gary’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
    We loved Gary’s wit and humor, it was always so much fun talking with him. We will miss and remember him fondly.
    We know you will always cherish the good times and beautiful memories you had with him… God Bless.
    Sincerely, Gary, Susan, Denise and Kevin Doran and families.❤️🙏

  7. Bill and Mary Suydam says

    September 9, 2022 at 7:25 pm

    Dear Sheila,

    Please accept our sincere condolences at this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

    May God bless you.

    Mary and Bill Suydam

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