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Rebecca Lynn Bowen

October 20, 1960 - November 17, 2019

Age 59, of Braidwood, IL, formerly of Lockport, IL passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her home. Born October 20, 1960 in Chicago, IL. Graduate of Lockport Township High School, Class of 1978. Becky was a proud homemaker, she devoted her life to her husband and raising her three beautiful children and grandchildren. She was known in the community as a devout servant to the Lord. She was a member and treasurer of the Main Street Baptist Church in Braidwood for decades. She was a committed volunteer, whom spent many hours serving families at the Braidwood Food Pantry. Other than volunteering, Becky also enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and reading. Surviving are her husband of forty years, Jeff J. Bowen, whom she married November 24, 1978 in Lockport; three children, Dakota Raye (Christopher) Pahr of Goodlettsville, TN, Spc. Austin Taylor Bowen of Braidwood, and Chance Houston Gifford (Jade) Bowen of Wilmington, IL; five grandchildren, Kaylie Etzkorn, Damian Mixen, Nickolas Bowen, Elijah Bowen, and Matthias Bowen; her father, Harold Richard (Sue) Elliott of Benton, IL; two siblings, Dale Elliott of Madison, TN and Cindy (Tim) Coleman of Goodlettsville, TN; and numerous nieces and nephews. Becky is preceded in death by her mother, Edith Lucille (nee Shroyer) Elliott. Visitation for Becky will be at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory, Braidwood, Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 4-7 p.m. Funeral services will also be at the funeral home, Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Lemont, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her name may be directed to the: Community Care Center-Braidwood Food Pantry 112 S. Center St., Braidwood, IL 60408. For more information and to sign her online guestbook please log on to www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com or find us on Facebook at R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory.

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Age 59, of Braidwood, IL, formerly of Lockport, IL passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her home. Born October 20, 1960 in Chicago, IL. Graduate of Lockport Township High School, Class of 1978. Becky was a proud homemaker,... View Obituary & Service Information

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