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Lt. Colonel E. Glenn Becker

April 18, 1940 — September 3, 2025

Armagh, Pennsylvania

Lt. Colonel E. Glenn Becker

E. Glenn Becker, 85, of Armagh, passed away on September 3, 2025, at his home. He was the son of the late Paul E. Becker and Sara Jane (Baker) Becker Goodlin, born on April 18, 1940, in Johnstown.

He was a member of the Armagh Methodist Church, the Military Order of World Wars (MOWW), and a life member of the Indiana VFW Post #1989. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, and traveling.

Glenn was a retired United States Army Lieutenant Colonel with 20 years of service, including time served in the Vietnam War. After retiring from the military, he worked as a school bus driver for the United School District.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Kathryn (Lukens) Becker, his four children: Daniel C. Becker and his wife, Beth, of Pittsburgh; Sharon Lea Donelson and her husband, Michael, of Vintondale; Maureen Conway and her husband, Bernard, of Johnstown; and Marbeth Truscello and her husband, Vinnie, of Greensburg.

Additionally, he is survived by ten grandchildren: Adam Donelson, Jared Donelson, Katrina Becker, Amanda Becker, Ian Conway, Delaney Conway, Aidan Conway, Reagan Conway, Gianna Truscello, and Maleena Truscello.

He is also survived by his two brothers: Don Becker and his wife, Becky, of Indiana, and Kenneth Becker and his wife, Jane, of New Jersey.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, Evan Quinn Conway; his first wife, Ruth Mae Becker; and his sister, Barbara Kay Darrah.

Friends are welcome to visit on Sunday from 2 PM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM at Bowser Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. in Homer City. Visitation will continue on Monday at the Armagh Methodist Church from 10 AM until the time of the funeral service at 11 AM. Following the service, interment will take place at Armagh Cemetery, where military honors will be presented.

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