Rebecca S. "Becky" Mosler

Rebecca Suzanne “Becky” Mosler, 65, was called home by the Lord at 9:28 am, Thursday, September 6th, 2012 at her residence. Her husband and children were at her side as she peacefully departed after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Becky was born August 19, 1947, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Elmer (dec.) and Mary Louise (Gehrlich) Neumeier. Becky graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1965, and married the love of her life, Thomas J. Mosler, who survives, on August 20, 1966. Rooted in strong Catholic faith, they built upon their foundation of love by welcoming many children and grandchildren into their 46 years of marriage. Becky devoted her life to her family, church, and community. Her six surviving children are Tonya (Stephen) Henderson of Wapakoneta; Toby (Michele) Mosler of Wapakoneta; Tina (Alan) Pignataro of Lima; Ted (Liz) Mosler of Raleigh, NC; Tyler (Jodi) Mosler of Pittsburgh, PA; and Thaddeus (Sara) Mosler of Wapakoneta. Becky was the proud grandmother of 21 precious gifts from God: Emily, Anne, Adam, & Kate Henderson; Brooke, Courtney, & Andrew Mosler; Jacob, Vincent, Derek, & Maria Pignataro; Ayden, Josie, Ellie, & Gavin Mosler; Kylie & Ava Mosler; Samuel, Elijah, Isaiah, & Kelly Mosler. Also surviving are nine brothers, James (Elena) Neumeier, Richard Neumeier, Joseph (Kathy) Neumeier, Philip Neumeier, Frederick (Robin) Neumeier, Michael Neumeier, Samuel (Mary) Neumeier, Matthew Neumeier, and Mark (Christina) Neumeier; nine sisters, Janice Daum, Barbara (Tom dec.) Maloney, Bonita (Michael) Flood, Teresa (Michael) Elsass, Alice (Emerson dec.) Altstaetter, Nancy (Edward) Gutman, Mary Kay (Daniel) Drexler, Angela (Robert) Butler, and Amy (Stuart) Meyers. She was preceded in death by her infant sister, Victoria. As an active member of St. Joseph Church, Becky served others with love through various ministries. For many years, she opened her heart as a Stephen Minister, served on Community Life Commission, assisted with the Children’s Choir, and founded and chaired the St. Joseph Garage Sale. Becky also used the power of prayer through her leadership of the St. Joseph Prayer Line, and gave of her time at Sunday service at the Wapakoneta Manor. She was a dedicated homemaker and a loving mother for not only her children, but countless others in the community seeking childcare. “Grandma Becky” as she was so lovingly known, touched many lives. She had a passion for antiquing, scapbooking, card-making, sewing, baking, and the Cincinnati Reds. She especially loved attending the many activities of her grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Monday, September 10, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 107 W. Pearl St., Wapakoneta, with the Revs. William O’Donnell and Patrick Sloneker officiating. Burial is to follow at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Wapakoneta. Friends may call from 2 to 8 pm, Sunday, September 9, 2012 and 9:00 to 9:45 am Monday, September 10, 2012 at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, 1102 Lincoln Ave., Wapakoneta, Ohio. Memorial Contributions may be given to St. Joseph Catholic Church Renovation Fund or St. Rita’s Hospice.

Rebecca S. "Becky" Mosler

August 19, 1947 - September 6, 2012