Rebecca Jean Steinert passed away on March 11, 2021, at home surrounded by family members. With courage and her strong Christian faith, Becki fiercely fought cancer over two years until losing her battle with it. She will be remembered not only for her gift of hospitality, gregarious nature, and infectious laughter, but also her amazing singing voice that she shared with so many bringing joy to local weddings and comfort to those who attended funerals in the area.
Born on May 3, 1956, to Ardis and Robert Lykins in Bagley, MN, Becki began her school career there before moving to Long Prairie, MN, where she attended Trinity Lutheran School. After her family moved to Grand Rapids, Becki attended both Grand Rapids Junior High and Senior High School graduating in 1974. Becki was known as a talented musician who sang in the choir and played in the band while in high school.