Becky Leicester

    Becky Ann (Linnenbrink) Leicester, 61, of Sioux City, Iowa, died May 24, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center. Becky was born Oct. 15, 1956, in Holyoke, the daughter of Frank and Bette (Covert) Linnenbrink.
    Becky graduated from Holyoke High School in 1975. She married Tom Leicester on Feb. 28, 1976, in Holyoke. The couple lived in various locations, including Holyoke, Alliance, Nebraska, Oxford, Nebraska, McCook,Nebraska, and finally Sioux City. To this union, four children were born.
    She dedicated her life to her family, her community and her church. Becky loved sewing and volunteering her services to the local Catholic School System, sewing many costumes for the music and theater departments. Not only did she bring her skills as a seamstress to this endeavor, but her loving nature and unmatchable sense of humor brought out the best in everyone around her. Her true passion was raising her children and helping other children, a passion that will be felt long after her passing.
    Survivors include her husband, Tom of Sioux City; children, Jennifer Leicester, Elizabeth Leicester, Mathew Leicester and Quentin Leicester; grandchildren: Aaryn, Mathais, Jaquin, Madysen and Peyton; sister, Dixie Linnenbrink; and brothers, Bart Linnenbrink and Frank Linnenbrink.
    She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Bette Linnenbrink, and sister, Chris Hefner.
    Visitation with the family was held May 29, followed by a rosary and vigil service at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City.
    Funeral services were scheduled for Thursday, May 31, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Holyoke. Inurnment will be held at Holyoke Cemetery.
    Online condolences may be left at www.meyerbroschapels.com.
    Baucke Funeral Home was in charge of the service.