Born in Texas City, Texas, Rebecca spent most of her career in Galveston County employed in the mental health field. Helping individuals achieve a better quality of life fit her extremely kind, loving nature and her desire to help others. She touched our hearts and souls and her presence in our lives is a gift which will last forever.
She was loved and cherished by her husband, Kenneth, two sisters, Brenda Nolan and Carol Finnegan, daughters Tara Craig along with Angela Kennedy and husband Chad Kennedy. Four grandchildren include: Kara Craig, Kevin Craig, Kyndal Kennedy and Caston Kennedy. To this is added a host of extended family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Vivian Pate and her brother Jimmy Pate.
Becky was affectionately known as a “shiny” aunt to adoring nieces, a constant selfless presence to her children, a best friend and confidant to her sisters and a soul mate to her husband.
Becky enjoyed traveling, river trips and movies, but most of all spending time with and loving her children and grandchildren.
She will be forever missed and eternally in our hearts.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, for ovarian cancer. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 7, 2012 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm and the Funeral Service on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 10:00am, all at Forest Park East Funeral Home 21620 Gulf Freeway Webster, Texas 77598.
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