"Nothing in life is a problem- Only a challenge"
Rebecca Jane Titus "Becky" age 76 passed unto the Lord August 1, 2013 at The Olivia White Hospice Home in Flagstaff, AZ.
Mrs. Titus was born Dec. 20, 1936 in Chicago, IL. She graduated from Winchester High School in Massachusetts, and received her RN Degree from Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing.
Becky worked in various nursing positions 1957-1972 , 1981-1988 , 1991-2000 as well as caregiver for Late Husband L.T. Hathaway Jr.; ALS victim, served as a Northland Hospice Volunteer, Public Health Emergency Commissioner with Coconino County Health Department, Plasma Center Physician Substitute, and Parish Nurse at the Epiphany Church. Also an experienced seamstress, Becky was a member of Ft. Valley Homemakers, Make-It-Yourself With Wool, a 4-H sewing leader, and produced an Instructional Sewing Video Series FUNdamentals of Sewing (available on the web at https://smartflix.com/store/video/2166/FUNdamentals-of-Sewing).
She traveled worldwide with late husband with The World Federation of Churches, Traveled to Lesotho, So. Africa on a 2 year Peace Crops Service, and Co-Managed "The Touch of Africa" Ostrich ranch with 2nd husband George F. Titus at their beautiful home in Flagstaff, AZ.
Becky enjoyed choral signing , knitting, sewing, gardening & reading. She was a member of The Epiphany Church choir, Flagstaff Master Choral, Flagstaff Light Opera Company, Theatrikos and Magic Curtain Productions. She cherished the love & sharing of life with family and friends. Always approached projects & opportunities with positive enthusiasm. She was a giving, talented, creative woman who touched all with her love and encouragement. Her strong faith sustained & supported her in every part of her life. Becky will be missed, and remembered with fond memories by many in the Flagstaff area as well as around the world.
Becky is proceeded in death by late husband, L.T. Hathaway, Jr. Survived by husband of 29 years, George F. Titus; 4 children, Susan, Tom, David and Janet. 4 step-children Paul, Patty, Sandy, and Jimmy, as well as 18 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.
The family asks that any donations be made to Northland Hospice, Olivia White Hospice Home, P.O. Box 997, Flagstaff, AZ 86002
Funeral Services will be held at The Episcopal Church of The Epiphany, on Beaver Street in Flagstaff, AZ, Saturday September 21st, 2013 at 10am, with Memorial Reception Celebration of Life immediately following.