James J. Becker 69 of Ladysmith, died on Thursday; August 11, 2011 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith. He is survived by his wife Mary and their children: Dan of Ladysmith;
Mike & Jodi of Eau Claire, WI; John & Tammy of Sheboygan Falls, WI and Jean & Rod Worden of Sheldon, WI. 12 grandchildren and 1 greatgrandchildren. James is further survived by 2 brothers and 2 sisters: Mary & Kenneth Rosauer of New Richmond, WI; Dave & Bonnie of Osceola, WI; Kathy & Jim Brockpahler of Star Prairie, WI and Pat & LuAnne of New Richmond,WI.

Funeral Services for James J. Becker will be held on Monday; August 15th at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Ladysmith with Fr. Chris Kemp officiating. Burial with Military Rites provided by The Ladysmith Veteran's Assn will be in Riverside Cemetery in Ladysmith. The Becker Family will receive friends at The Nash - Jackan Funeral Home in Ladysmith on Sunday after 4:00 PM where there will be a Scripture Service at 7:00 PM. There will also be an hour of visitation at the Church on Monday prior to service time.