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 Rebecca
J. "Becky" Thornton
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[July 27, 2018]
LINCOLN - Rebecca J.
"Becky" Thornton, 67, of Lincoln passed away on Sunday, July 22,
2018 at the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. |
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Visitation:
Thursday, July 26 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at
the Peasley Funeral Home
Service:
Friday, July 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family
Catholic Church
Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Obituary
Rebecca J. "Becky" Thornton, 67, of
Lincoln passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at the
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday,
July 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic
Church with Rev. Jeffrey G. Laible officiating.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 26 from
5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Peasley Funeral
Home.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery at a later
date.
Rebecca Jean Masterson was born on April 18, 1951 in
Lincoln the daughter of Theron and Mary Eileen Bart
Masterson. She was united in marriage to Michael
Stephen Thornton on June 1, 1974. He survives.
Also surviving are one son: Stephen
Robert Thornton, one daughter: Mary Katherine
Thornton. one sister: Kathleen (Virgil) Lowe, two
brothers: Jerry Masterson, Larry (Judy) Masterson. |
She was preceded in death by her parents, two
brothers: Jim Masterson, Robert Masterson.
Becky graduated from Lincoln Community High School in 1969. She
retired from Lincoln Community High School as assistant Librarian
after 47 years of service. She was the 2017 Grand Marshall for the
Homecoming Parade.
Her hobbies included reading and traveling.
Memorials may be made to the Make A Wish Foundation or American
Legion Post #263 Baseball.
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