Tanna L. Becker, 64, of
Savanna died Oct. 28, 2012,
in CGH Medical Center,
Sterling.
Private family memorial
services will be at 1:30 p.m.
Saturday in Merritt Funeral
Home, Mendota. Burial will
be at Holy Cross Cemetery,
Mendota.
Visitation will be 12:30-
1:30 p.m. Saturday in the
funeral home.
She was born Jan. 18, 1948,
in Wichita, Kan., to Don and
Mary
(Rowe)
Brown .
She married
Craig
Becker.
She
devoted her
life to children.
She
worked in
child care
and education
for more than 20 years.
She was an avid bird watcher
and loved nature. She was
loved by her family and will
be missed by all.
She is survived by her husband;
three sons, Matthew
Becker of Dixon, Brian
(Christine) Becker of Cherry
Valley and John (Jen) Biggs
of Rochelle; one daughter,
Lori (Matthew) Goken of
Dixon; four grandchildren,
David and Melissa Goken,
Isabella Biggs and Brock
Anthony Becker; and one
brother, Larry (Barb) Brown
of Mason, Texas.
She was preceded in death
by her parents.
In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be directed to support
GI cancer surgery research
at Northwestern University,
payable to Northwestern
University and mailed to
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine;
Attn: Courtney Weeks, 420
E. Superior St., Chicago, IL
60611.