Elizabeth "Becky" Marie (Taylor) Miterko's Obituary
Elizabeth "Becky" Marie Miterko, 65, of Carlsbad passed away Saturday, December 9th, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with cancer at home surrounded by her family.
Becky was born August 4th, 1958, in Indianapolis, IN to William P. Taylor and Elizabeth M. Taylor. She graduated from Eastern Illinois University and began her career climbing the corporate ladder in the fashion industry. After two children and changes in career, she retired from Mesquite SWD in 2021. She married Jeffery T. Miterko on May 8, 1992, in Decatur, IL. She had her first son in 1993 and her second in 2001. She devoted her entire life to her family, making every moment, holiday and birthday a special event. She will forever be loved and missed.
She is survived by her husband, Jeff of Carlsbad; her two sons, Zach Miterko of Carlsbad, NM and Taylor Miterko of Stillwater, OK; her brothers, Les Taylor of Decatur and Lee Taylor of Decatur. Becky is also survived by her niece and nephews, Lindsey Taylor, Brad Taylor, Justin Taylor and Jeff Taylor.
Becky was preceded in her death by her parents William and Elizabeth Taylor.
Special thanks to her husband Jeff and her caretakers who provided her with exceptional care in her final days.
A celebration of Becky’s life will take place on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Curly’s Sports Bar, 2683 N Water Street, Decatur, IL 62526.
Becky will be laid to rest at Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur, IL.
Condolences and memories of Becky may be shared at www.moranandgoebel.com
1 Thessalonians 4:14
For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
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