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Rebecca Lynne "Becky" Andrews
June 13, 2017

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Rebecca Lynne (Holcomb) Andrews passed away peacefully at home after a courageous 3 year battle with ovarian cancer surrounded by her family on June 13, 2017.

Becky was born in Seattle, Washington on September 28, 1963 to the late James and Mary Alice (Mulhearn) Holcomb.

She traveled the country and world with her military family before graduating from North Quincy High School in 1981.

She married the love of her life, David, on October 6, 1984.

Becky loved traveling, especially camping, making trips all over the North East with her family.

She was an avid fan of New England sports often attending Red Sox and Patriots games. She loved cooking and sharing that with her children, family and friends.

Becky was well known for driving the bus for the town of Tewksbury and especially loved driving the High School band where her children participated.

She was also a long time employee of Main Street Pizza and most recently worked at Analog Devices in Wilmington.

Becky was active in the community as a member of the Board of Directors for the Tewksbury Community Pantry and as a coach for Tewksbury Youth Basketball for many years.

She is a true inspiration as anyone who knew her can tell you. We're all better people for having known her.

Becky is the beloved wife of David, devoted mother of Gregory D. Andrews of Tewksbury and Lynne M. (Andrews) Rose and her husband Jarred of Stoughton.

Becky is the loving sister of Susan (Holcomb) Poulin and her husband Keith of Belchertown, James Holcomb, Jr., and his wife Karen of North Quincy, and Patricia (Holcomb) Swinimer and her husband Mark of Brockton. She also leaves many extended family members and friends who will miss her dearly.

Calling hours are Saturday, June 17, from 2:00-5:30 p.m., at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee Street, Tewksbury, immediately followed by her Remembrance Service to be held in the funeral home. Kindly Omit Flowers. Memorial donations can be made to Tewksbury Community Pantry, 999 Whipple Rd, Tewksbury, MA 01876 or Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center, 295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 01854.

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Farmer & Dee Funeral Home
16 Lee Street
Tewksbury, MA 01876
978-851-7411