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Becker, Jay Dean (1947-1964)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Jul 23 p. 3

Birth date: 1947

text of obituary:

RICH HILL, MO. YOUTH FATALLY HURT DURING STAY IN KANSAS

Garden City, Kan. — Jay Dean Becker, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Becker of Rich Hill, Mo., died in a hospital here July 17 of injuries received in a one-car accident six miles south of Garden City on Thursday. A young man with him also was injured.

The Becker youth, a 1964 graduate of the Rich Hill High School, had been employed for several weeks as a farm hand by Lawrence Withers of Copeland.

Funeral services were to be held at the Bethany Mennonite Church of Rich Hill on Monday.