Schuylkill County Obituaries for 05/13/18
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Michael P. McCullough, 59, of Landingville, passed away early Thursday morning at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Pottsville, Nov. 19, 1958, he was the son of the late Maurice G. McCullough Jr., and Georgine A. Flail. Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, were two sisters Renee and Michele McCullough, and two brothers Wilmer and Maurice McCullough. Michael served in the Army for three years. He owned and operated his Automotive Inspection Station in Landingville. Surviving him are his wife of 33 years, Dana; a son Devin, and a daughter Renee, all from Landingville. He is also survived by a brother Patrick McCullough, of Schuylkill Haven; a sister Rebecca Barton, of Cressona; and a brother William Flail, along with nieces and nephews.
No services are to be held.
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Lee L. Becker, 89 of Schuylkill Haven, passed away on Thursday, May 10 at his home.
Born on July 22, 1928, in Schuylkill Haven, he was a son of the late Lewis and Irene Brown Becker .
Lee worked as a Dyer for the former Bamford Bleach & Dye.
Lee was an Army veteran having served in W.W.II where he received the World War II Victory Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal Japan. He also served in the Army during the Korean Conflict.. Lee was a member of the Schuylkill Haven Historical Society.
Preceding him in death were his wife, Mary A. Webber Becker on Dec. 1, 2009; two sons, Charles Becker and David Becker; a Brother, Leonard Becker and a Sister, Shirley Young.
Surviving are a Daughter, Virginia wife of Kenneth Reber of Schuylkill Haven; a Son, Paul and wife Deborah Becker of Middleport; 4 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Services will be held on Tuesday, May 15, at 2:00 P.M. in St. Paul's UCC Church, 1235 Summer Hill Road, Auburn, with Pastor Kenneth McDowell officiating. There will be a viewing on Tuesday, May 15, from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at St. Paul's UCC Church. Interment will follow in the St. Paul's Cemetery Summer Hill Road, Auburn.
The family would prefer, in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association 3300 E. Sunrise Dr. Tuscon, AR 85718, in his memory.
The H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove, is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family at our website at www.hlsnyderfuneralhome.com
