
To share a memory of Rebecca or leave a special condolence message for her family, please click the Share Memories button above. Rebecca will be interred in Saratoga, Wyoming at her sister's family plot. Three great-grandchildren, Jessica, Kate, and Jennifer and one great, great-grandson, Tel Joseph. Rebecca was survived by son James, grandson Matthew, and three step-grandchildren, Kelly, Tracy, and Julie. She retired from Ainsworth and Sons in the early 70's. There she manufactured analytical balances. After the job ended, Becky went to work at William Ainsworth and Sons. She would change the oil in these engines. Becky was just small enough to get inside the 18 cylinder engines. She worked as a mechanic on B-29's that were brought in to be modified. At the end of World War II, Rebecca went to work at Stapleton Air Field Modifications Center. was sent to live with his grandmother in Brighton. One week 1st shift the next week 2nd and the third week 3rd. lived in Brighton, Colorado about 20 miles north of Denver. Becky worked at Remington Arms making 50 Cal. During the war years Becky worked in the defense industry. was raised by his Mother and Grandmother, Sarah.

At the age of twelve years Becky lost her father in a coal mining accident in northern Colorado. Becky had one brother, Fred, and three sisters, Netty, Bell, and Sarah Valentine.

Her twin only lived two years and passed away. On this date Sarah gave birth to twins, one boy and one girl.

Becky's mother and father were Joe Cruz and his wife Sarah. Rebecca Juanita Cruz Born Maat Sterling, Colorado.
