Charles Francis Becker III, 88, of Tower Lakes, died, Sunday July 6, 2014 in Barrington.
He was born on July 31, 1925, to Charles II and Lillian Becker in Chicago.
Charlie founded Bristol Ministries, in 2002 an organization which facilitates Bible studies and witnessing at local nursing homes. He enjoyed painting and viewing sports as a pastime.
Charles is survived by his loving children, Holly (Jeff) Grote, Laure (Brian) Kimla and Gary Becker; grandchildren, Aaron (Juli) Grote, Jeremy (Jill) Grote, Corinne Grote, and Hillary Grote, and Olivia Kimla, and Letra Kimla.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 43 years, Bettye Becker, and his parents.
Visitation will be held from 9a.m., until the time of service at 11a.m., Wednesday, July 9, at the Village Church of Barrington, 1600 E. Main Street (Lake-Cook Rd), Barrington, IL 60010.
Burial will be held at Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst.
Memorials may be made to Bristol Ministries, c/o Village Church of Barrington, 847-381-5221 or the Wounded Warriors Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org.