Knox County, IL Obituaries
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Mrs. Rebecca Sue "Becky" Hinckley
Posted: 06/18/2024
Mrs. Rebecca Sue "Becky" Hinckley, 72, of Galesburg, Illinois died 12:14 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
She was born October 18, 1951, in Galesburg to James H. and Betty J. (Strode) Sherwood. She married Robert J. Hinckley on October 21, 1972, in Galesburg.
Surviving is her husband of 51 years, Robert Hinckley of Galesburg, two daughters, Jennifer L. Hinckley of Tequesta, Florida and Audra J. (and Steven) Meteisis of Edwards, Illinois, and three grandchildren, Jaxon Meteisis, Dawson Meteisis, and Finley Meteisis. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, James W. Sherwood, and an infant sister, Lisa Sherwood.
Becky graduated from Galesburg High School in 1969. She attended Western Illinois University in Macomb. When she was younger, she was a teller for the First National Bank in Galesburg. She then decided to stay home and take care of her husband and her daughters. Once her daughters were out of the home, she went back to work as th
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