Mary Gloria Biancalana Becker's Obituary
Mary Gloria Biancalana Becker passed away peacefully at Oak Creek Memory Care on September 16, 2019. She was 92 years old.Mary was born September 11,1927 in San Francisco, CA. The daughter of Americo and Elizabeth Biancalana. She graduated from St. Vincent High School, class of 1945. She then worked at the Bank of America. She married Vernon Becker on June 2, 1956. They moved from Alameda, CA to Hayward, CA in 1963 and raised two children.Mary was a wonderful mother who loved her children with all her heart and she adored her grandson. She was a lovely, sweet and kind person.Mary worked for twenty years in Executive Payroll for Mervyns in Hayward. She was described by a coworker as creative,generous and compassionate.Mary enjoyed traveling with her family, visiting Art exhibits,watching live theater and attending the San Francisco Opera and Ballet with her sister and sister-in-law. She was a member of St. Joachim Church in Hayward.Mary is survived by her sister Louise Anderson, son William Becker, daughter Karen Becker and son-in-law George McCombie, grandson Jack McCombie, cousins and many nieces and nephews she loved dearly.Mary was preceded in death by her parents, sister Helen Glendenning, husband Vernon Becker and brother Guido Biancalana.The Funeral ceremony will begin at 11:00 am at Chapel of the Chimes,Hayward, CA on Saturday October 12, 2019.
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