Andrea "Andy" Lynn Goth
Born: July 7, 1970
Died: June 22, 2025
Andrea "Andy" Lynn Goth, age 54 of Oglesby, formerly of Mendota, passed away at home on June 22, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Andy was born on July 7, 1970 to Richard L. and Janet (nee Auchstetter / Dewey) Becker. She married her rock and forever love of her life Michael Goth on July 12, 1997 and had two wonderful sons Nicolas and Nathan and adored her four-legged fur baby, Layla.
Andy grew up in Mendota and attended Holy Cross grade school, Mendota High School, and graduated from Illinois State University in Normal, IL. She worked at Grundy Bank in Morris and LaSalle State Bank. Later she went to Deer Park School and was a bookkeeper. Most recently Andy worked at Waltham Elementary School in Utica, IL. This is where she found her passion as a Paraprofessional. Her position there touched her life not only working with the students but the amazing staff as well. Andy enjoyed gardening, canning, camping and spending time with family and friends.
Andy is survived by her husband Mike of 28 years and sons Nicolas and Nathan, her mother Janet Becker of Mendota, her brothers Doug (Jodie) Dewey of Bloomington, Bryon (Anne) Becker of Elmhurst, Eric Becker of Princeton, and Pat (Kelly) Becker of Mendota and many nieces and nephews, and 1 great niece.
Andy was preceded in death by her father Richard L. Becker in 2016; paternal grandparents Robert and Sue (nee Baird) Becker and maternal grandparents Anthony and Mary (nee Thompson) Auchstetter.
Pall bearers will be her four brothers: Doug Dewey, Bryon Becker, Eric Becker, Pat Becker, and Eric Anderson, Jeff Fogle, Jamie King and Randy Vincent.
In lieu of flowers donations may be directed to Holy Cross Church or Waltham Elementary Education Fund (WEEF) would be appreciated.
Visitation will be Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1010 Jefferson Street, Mendota, IL from 9:30 A.M. until time of Funeral Mass at 12:00 P.M. with Fr. Gregory Nelson officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mendota, IL. For further information please contact Morizzo Funeral Home at 847.752.6444. The family also invites you to visit
www.morizzofuneralhome.com to share a memory or sign the guest book.
Published by News Tribune on Jun. 25, 2025.