Walter Becker, 76, of Highland Park, beloved husband for 51 years of Sandra, nee Cohn; loving father of Lee (Steffi), Perry (Sandy) and Glenn (Elizabeth); devoted grandfather of Scott, Lillianne, Dana, Benjamin, Jonathan and the late David; dear brother to the late Marvin (the late Mable) and the late Leonard (Shirley); fond brother-in-law of Burl and Annette Cohn; treasured uncle to many nieces and nephews and friend to all who knew him. Services Tuesday 10 a.m. at North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, 1175 Sheridan Rd., Highland Park. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his name may be made to either the David A. Becker Research Fund or ENH Hospice, both c/o of Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Office of Philanthropy, 1603 Orrington, Suite 750, Evanston, IL 60201. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals, David Jacobson Funeral Director. 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com
