Rebecca "Becky" Sue Elam's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2025 in Bourbonnais, Illinois

Rebecca "Becky" Sue Elam

May 11, 1953 - June 9, 2025 (72 years old)

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Rebecca "Becky" Sue Elam's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2025 in Bourbonnais, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clancy Gernon Funeral Homes

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Rebecca "Becky" Sue Elam

May 11, 1953 - June 9, 2025 (72 years old)

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Rebecca Sue Elam Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rebecca Sue Elam (Bourbonnais, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 72, on June 9, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rebecca Sue Elam to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Warden Elam and Ruth Elam (Milk); her husband Michael Patchett; her brothers, Richard Elam and Lee Elam; and her nephew Matthew Elam.

She is survived by: her stepson Matthew; her siblings, Cindy Elam, Marlene Albers (Daryle), Russ Elam (Betsy) and Glenn Elam (Vicki); her nieces and nephews, Brad Elam (Lynette), Cara Leonard, Todd, Chad Albers (Katie), Denise DeCarlo (Kevin), Derek (Sharon), Brett Elam (Jaclyn), Melony Michaud (Jeremy), Megan Brightling (Kevin), Andrew Elam and Jessica Friedericks (Ryan); and her close friends, Jim, Beverly Nesbitt, Steven, Jan St. John and Mike Mitchell.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Bourbonnais - Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes, Inc. (295 Main St NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to River Valley Animal Rescue or to family wishes.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clancy Gernon Funeral Homes



Sat

June 21

Visitation

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Bourbonnais - Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes, Inc.
295 Main St NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914

Sat

June 21

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Bourbonnais - Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes, Inc.
295 Main St NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914

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