Memorial services for Rebecca L. Weigel of Albert Lea, MN, will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at St Theodore Catholic Church in Albert Lea. Father Russell Scepaniak will officiate. Friends may greet the family one hour prior to the service at the Church. Interment will be in St Theodore Catholic Cemetery, Albert Lea, MN.
Rebecca died Thursday August 18, 2016 at the Mayo Health Systems Albert Lea after a brief battle with cancer. She was 58 years of age.
Rebecca was born November 18, 1957 in Albert Lea, the daughter of Alvin and Evelyn (Siglowski) Schultz. She graduated from Albert Lea High School. She spent many years up north near Black Duck, MN, where she lived with her husband Matt for many years. She loved flowers, gardening, crafts of all kinds and living off the land. She also enjoyed woodcarving, embroidery and crocheting.
Rebecca is survived by her mother Evelyn Schultz, brothers Steve Schultz, Tim Schultz, Michael (Christine) Schultz, sister Kathy (Lowell) Jacobson, nephews and niece Chris (Adrien) Jacobson and daughter Naysa, Ryan (Carrie) Jacobson and daughters Emma and Morgan, Amy (Jade) Pestorious and their children Mya, Ryder and Kaylee, Jeremy (Samantha) Jacobson and their children Grace and Cameron. There are many aunts, uncles, cousins and in-laws.
She was preceded in death by her husband Matthew Weigel, father Alvin Schultz, brother Robert Schultz and her beloved cat "OZ"
She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.