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BENAVIDES, Rebecca[1, 2, 3]
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Name BENAVIDES, Rebecca [1, 2, 3] Birth 4 May 1935 Texas, United States of America
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Death 25 February 2013 Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
[2] Burial Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America
[2] Notes - Rebecca Runkle, 77, of Urbana, died at 9:39 pm on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center.
She was born on May 4, 1935 in Malakoff, TX, the daughter of Jesus Maria Benavides and Florencia DeLuna. She was a graduate of Urbana High School, a member of First Baptist Church in Urbana and retired from Grimes Manufacturing where she was a member of the Quarter Century Club.
Survivors include a son, Matthew Runkle and his wife Glenda of Urbana, daughter, Deborah Sue Runkle Bailey and her husband Charles "Butch" of West Liberty, brother Hiliaro of Florida, sister Juana of Urbana, four grandchildren, Lesley Nicole (Bailey) Neeld (Noel), Adam Chester Bailey, Evan Elizabeth Bailey and Jeremiah Emerson Runkle, and two great-grandchildren, Bailey Nichole Dillick and Gabriel Thomas Dillick.
Rebecca was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Florencio, Joel and Ezekeuel, and sisters, Ester, Abigail and Raquel.
Family will receive friends from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm on Friday, March 1, 2013 in WALTER & SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 642 S Main St, Urbana, where a service will be held at 1:30 pm with Rev Brian Wonn officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Dale Cemetery.
Person ID I422185415143 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family RUNKLE, Roger Emerson, b. 22 May 1935, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
d. 29 June 2021, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
(Age 86 years) Marriage 2 Nov 1957 Champaign, Ohio, USA
[3] Children + 1. RUNKLE, D.S. + 2. RUNKLE, M. Family ID F8136 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Rebecca Runkle, 77, of Urbana, died at 9:39 pm on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Springfield Regional Medical Center.
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Sources - [S1640033305] Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Urbana High School; Year: 1952.
- [S1640033450] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1640033486] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
- [S1640033305] Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Urbana High School; Year: 1952.
