Richard
Vincent
Becraft Sr.
Obituary
Richard “Dick” Vincent Becraft Sr., 84, of Fort Wayne went to be with his Heavenly Father on August 29, 2018. Richard was born to the late Walter and Celia Becraft on December 3, 1933 in Fort Wayne. He worked at NIPSCO for 39 years and proudly served in the United States Army. He attended all of his Grandchildren’s sporting events and was their biggest fan. There wasn’t a day that went by that he didn’t speak proudly of his family. He was an avid Purdue fan and enjoyed gardening. Richard is survived by his loving Wife of 62 years Patricia (Fischer) “Patty Rose”, 3 Daughters, Karen (Dennis) Myers, Kim Wiseman and Cheri Brooks; Grandchildren Amber (Sam), Brandon (Erin), Zachary Sr., Matthew, Nick and Luke; Great Grandchildren Kinsley, Cecilia, Harrison, Graham, Josie, Lia, Zachary Jr., and Mason. Richard was preceded in death by his Son Richard “Rick” Vincent Becraft, Jr., Son in-law Jeff Brooks Sr., Grandson Jeff Brooks Jr., 9 Brothers and 2 Sisters. He was the youngest of the 12 children. He was a wonderful and loving Husband, Dad, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Son, Brother, and Friend. He will be deeply missed by his family and all those who crossed his path. Funeral service will be 1:00 pm, Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Divine Mercy Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2018, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association.
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