Charles E. Becker, Jr.

  Charles E. Becker, Jr., 70 of Pottsville, died Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown.

  He was born December 22, 1948 in Pottsville the son of the late Charles E., Sr. and Elizabeth Seymour Becker.

  He was a graduate of Nativity BVM High School, Pottsville, where he was also assistant football coach for 40 years. 

  He was Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War.

  He was employed by Van Heusen.

  Charlie was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, American Legion, Catholic War Veterans, Post 1051, Walter Griffiths AMVETS Post 180, Goodwill Fire Co., Pottsville and was a social member of America Hose Fire Co., Pottsville.

  Surviving are a close friend Linda Mosolino, Pottsville and cousins.

  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 11am for St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, with Rev. David J. Loeper as celebrant. Family and friends are invited to a viewing from 10-11AM at the church. Memorial Contributions can be made to St. John Memorial Fund, 913 Mahantongo St. Pottsville PA, 17901. Interment with military honors will be at St. John No. 2 Cemetery, Pottsville. Arrangements are under the care of James B. Humphrey, F.D., James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville.

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