Rebecca Heaton Obituary
The passing of Rebecca Heaton of Kewanee, Illinois occurred on June 14, 2026. Rebecca, born on July 23, 1938, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, David Kenneth and Pansy Marie Edwards (Riley); her husband Willard Lincoln Heaton; and her siblings, Sue Hardman, Evelyn Edwards, John and Robert Edwards.
She is survived by: her children, Julie Marshall (David) of Nashville, IL, Rick Heaton (Nancy) of Toulon, IL and Randy Heaton of Bloomington, IL.; her grandchildren, Jonathan Heaton (Paige), Elizabeth Strom (Seth), Becky Rodriguez (Mark), Jenny Kirsch (Billy) and Caitlyn Taff (Chris); her great grandchildren, Will, Levi Kirsch, Miles Rodriguez, Christopher Taff, Warren Strom, Julianna Kirsch, Clarissa and Collette Taff; her brother-in-law Dan Hardman; her nephews, Ronnie Heaton (Dena) and Mike Heaton; and her niece Leanne Hoffman (David). She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be donated to LaFayette Methodist Church, PO Box 147, LaFayette, IL. 61449, or Abilities Plus, 1100 N. East St., Kewanee, IL. 61443. The family has chosen to send donations to Abilities PlusDonate Now (http://www.abilitiesplus.org) Donate to Charity LaFayette United Methodist ChurchCorner of Route 17/Madison St. and Hodgson St., LaFayette, IL 61449Phone: 309-995-3371.
