Rebecca Ann Nix

She was born in Springfield on February 13, 1950, the daughter of Theodore Jr. and Sybil Ann (Janes) Noll.

Rebecca earned her master’s degree in education and worked as a teacher for over 30 years. She enjoyed sewing and was always there to lend a helping hand to others. Above all, Rebecca cherished time spent with her family, and will be greatly missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Andrew Nix; and sister, Bonnie Sue Garner.

Rebecca is survived by her sons, Robert (Jennifer) Nix, Mathew T. Nix, and Elliott Nix; daughter, Susan Nix (Tyler Dewitt); grandchildren, Jonathan, Katie, Hudson, Mason, Emily, Caleb, and Abbey; and siblings, Theodore (Jeri) Noll III, Kittie Lou Noll, Thomas (Irene) Noll, and Donald (Jennifer) Noll.

Cremation was provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center.

The family is being served by Boardman-Smith Funeral Home, 800 S. Grand Ave. West, Springfield.

Please visit www.boardmansmith.com to offer your condolences.