Ernest J. Becherer's obituary , Passed away on July 7, 2025 in Troy, Illinois

Ernest J. Becherer

September 28, 1925 - July 7, 2025 (99 years old)

Troy, Illinois

Ernest J. Becherer's obituary , Passed away on July 7, 2025 in Troy, Illinois
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Ernest J. Becherer

September 28, 1925 - July 7, 2025 (99 years old)

Troy, Illinois

Ernest J. Becherer Obituary

The passing of Ernest J. Becherer of Troy, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 7, 2025 at the age of 99. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Agnes; his parents, Jacob Becherer and Augusta Becherer (Meyer); his siblings, Clifford, Harold, Lavera, Clarence, Jonelia, Jacob and Mildred "Mim"; his sons-in-law, Tom Prine and Leigh Burns; and his granddaughter Melissa Huff (Burns).

He is survived by: his daughters, Bonnie Prine (late Thomas) of Troy, Illinois, Sharen Breyer (Michael) of Troy, Illinois and Karen Burns (late Leigh, Jr.) of Troy, Illinois; and his brother Melvin "Mac" Becherer. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Contributions in Ernest's memory may be made to Disabled American Veterans, https://www.dav.org.



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5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

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5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

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July 26

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Lake View Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

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