Rebecca "Becky" Lee Rockey, age 69, of Edon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Becky worked several jobs but is probably best known as the Pizza Queen of Edon for her years working at Slattery's. Becky was a member of Life Changing Church, Edgerton where she was active with the Treasured program. She enjoyed doing cross-stitch and playing cards, but most of all loved spending time with her friends and family. She was very active following her grandchildren's activities.
Becky was born on July 3, 1956, in Asheville, North Carolina, the daughter of William D. and Jewell A. (Mason) Nix. She married William L. Rockey on May 10, 1980, in Edon and he survives.
Along with her husband, Becky is survived by her children, Shawn (Tangi) Rockey of Edgerton, Nikki Rockey of West Unity and Tyler Rockey of Wahpeton, North Dakota; seven grandchildren, Pierce, Stone, Lillian, Elizabeth, Liam, Hazen and Vivian; brothers, William "Nicky" (Sarah) Nix of Orlando, Florida, Harry "Neal" (Chris) Nix of Lake Seneca, Ohio; sisters, Vicki (Ricky) Tharrington of Borough, North Carolina, and Laura Kaczmarek of Angola, Indiana; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation for Becky will be held on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, from 1-5 p.m. at Krill Funeral Home, 204 W. Indiana St., Edon, Ohio. Private funeral services will be held with burial at Edon Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the ALS Association at www.als.org.
To sign the online register or to send condolences, please visit www.krillfuneralservice.com.
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