Rebecca M. Gardner

Rebecca M. Gardner

51, passed away peacefully at home Sep. 22, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born July 23, 1968 in Libertyville, IL. And moved to Alaska 25 years ago. Becky loved her 3 son’s Justin, Andrew and Colin and her soul mate Vern Stockwell. She loved Alaska scenery and caring for their farm in the Butte area of Palmer. She had many friends associated with Stockwell Farm and farmers markets. Her jellies and pickles will be missed by many. She also knew many people through Justin’s involvement with the disability community. Becky’s happy smile and positive attitude will surely be missed by all.

Becky is survived by her son’s Justin, Andrew and Colin and her soul mate Vern Stockwell, mother Rose Gardner, sister Paula Usmiller, brothers Byron and Bruce Gardner and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father Paul Gardner and brothers Norman and Greg.

A celebration of life will be held at the Palmer American Legion on Nov 2, 2019 from 2 to 4 pm (pot luck).

A service will be held at Burnett-Dane Funeral Home in Libertyville IL. On Nov 20, 2019 from 5 to 8 pm.