Rev. Louis O. Becker

Rev. Louis O. Becker, age 101, of Richfield, passed away on October 6, 2025. Survived by Agnes Becker, his wife of 69 years; children, Arlin Becker, Liane Maassen (Mike Maassen , deceased), Anita (Bill) Vossmeyer, Luiza (Greg) Peterson, Lucas Becker (Marilyn Jacobson) and Alona (Blair) Bjerkeset; grandchildren, Caleb, Samuel and Elisha Bjerkeset, Sydney Schons, E. J. Becker, Grace Becker, Abbie Becker, Christy Burns, Lily Peterson, Kelsey Maassen and Sara Bennett; great-grandchildren, William Burns and Logan Becker.

Pastor Becker attended Augsburg College where he met Agnes Thompson. He was ordained in the American Lutheran Church and his ministry included missionary work in Brazil, serving as Chaplain for the Ebenezer Society and as a Visitation Pastor at Oak Grove Lutheran Church in Richfield, MN. His hobbies included gardening, being a handy-man and doing Sudoku.