Rebecca Ann Blume Houle passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025. Becky was born July 22, 1940, in Staples, MN, to Ralph and Lillian (Toelle) Blume.

She met her husband Robert Conrad Houle at Lampert Lumber and were married April 20, 1963. Together they had five children and raised them in Wadena and Brainerd/Baxter.

While raising her five children and a husband, Becky's secretarial work took her to St Francis Church, an insurance office and then to Bob's Building Supplies. She volunteered at St Francis for many years helping to decorate the church and spending many Friday nights guiding brides and grooms through their wedding rehearsals.

Becky is survived by her husband Robert, children Timothy (Jeanette), Brainerd, MN; Steven, Baxter MN; Jeffrey (KaSandra) New Hope, MN; Ann (Chad) Stenglein, Merrifield, MN; Mary (John) Clifford, Deerwood, MN; grandchildren and great grandchildren Jason (Kathy) Houle and children Monica, Robert, Teresa, Gianna, Josephine; Matthew Houle; Zoe (Jacob) Dust and children Peter, Mary Grace, Andrew; Austin Houle; Sienna Houle; Nicholas Houle; Emily Houle; Tanner (Hannah) Stenglein; Cori Stenglein (Nick), child Klayton; Taylor Streiff; Kathryn (Kaleb) Sleezer, child Cash; and Brady Streiff.

She is survived by her siblings-in-law Hazel Blume; Doreen Houle; Tom (Mary) Houle; and many nieces and nephews.

Preceding Becky in death were her brothers Gene and Jerry (infant) Blume. Brothers and sisters-in- law David (Alice) Houle; Richard Houle; Fr Carroll Houle; Julie (Earl) Williams; Don Houle; Jim (Barb) Houle. Nephews Brian, Bradley and Daniel Houle.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 1st at St Francis Catholic Church. Visitation will be held at the church on Monday, beginning at 9:30 a.m. with a Rosary at 9:45 a.m. Interment will be at Baxter Cemetery, Baxter, MN. Memorials can be made to St Francis Church, 404 N. Ninth Street, Brainerd, MN 56401.

The family would like to extend our appreciation for the wonderful care Becky received from Edgewood of Brainerd, St. Croix Hospice and Nelson-Doran Funeral Home.