He was an entrepreneur, as the owner of several bars, realtor, and a third-generation brewer at Stag Brewery. In Vietnam, he served with the 101st Airborne Division and was awarded a Bronze Star Medal.
Edward was married to Angelia Becker and was dearly loved by his three children.
He had the best sense of humor, fun-loving nature and was adored by all who knew him. Edward will always be remembered by his larger-than-life smile, contagious laugh and amusing personality. He was a loving husband, brother, father and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Those who were fortunate enough to know him, will miss him immensely.
Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Marie Becker, and grandson, Benjamin Edward Becker. He is survived by his wife, Angelia, children, Eric (wife Heather), Amanda (husband Jesse) and Kristina, grandchildren, Vera, Lennon and Hannah, brother Vernon “Buzz” (wife Cathy), numerous nieces and nephews and extended family.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a memorial donation to American Heart Association and/or Huntington’s Disease Society of America.