Rebecca Sue Pezold

Rebecca Sue Pezold of Millstadt, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, Illinois, having attained the age of 74 years, 1 month and 22 days.
Born on June 24, 1942 in Hannibal, Missouri, she was the daughter of James and Lorrayne Gingry, nee Henderson. She was united in marriage to James H. Pezold on February 24, 1962 in St. Louis, Missouri and he preceded her in death on April 23, 2016.
Rebecca held a masters degree, was a psychologist in a hospital setting and was of the Catholic faith.
Preceding her in death besides her husband, James H. Pezold, were her parents and a grandson, Robert Pezold.
Surviving are her children, Jeanne Pezold of St. Peters, Missouri, James (Joan) Pezold of OFallon, Missouri and Jodi (Gregg) Woods of Millstadt, Illinois; her sisters, Sharon Erker of St. Peters, Missouri and Deitria McBride of St. Charles, Missouri; her grandchildren, Daniel (Jamie) Spellmeyer, Chelsie Spellmeyer and Dylan Pezold, all of St. Peters, Missouri, Sarah Pezold, Laura Pezold, both of OFallon, Missouri, Alexander Woods and Emily (Anthony) Kimutis both of Millstadt, Illinois; her great-grandchildren, Kylie Spellmeyer and Jayla Spellmeyer of St. Peters, Missouri; her dear friend, David Schwartz, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Memorials may be made to the Hodgkins Lymphoma Foundation and will be received at the funeral home.
Friends may call on Saturday, August 27, 2016 from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Creason Funeral Home in Millstadt, Illinois.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home with Monsignor Marvin Volk officiating. All other services will be private.
The Creason Funeral Home in Millstadt, Illinois is in charge of arrangements.