Rebecca S. "Becky" McGlauchlen

Rebecca S. “Becky” McGlauchlen, 71, Brooklyn, passed away October 22, 2021. Becky was born November 18, 1949, in Indianapolis, to the late Austin and Lois (Wilson) Wratten. She married Tom McGlauchlen on November 1, 1968, and he survives.

Becky graduated from Martinsville High School in 1968 and continued her education at the University of Indianapolis, where she studied accounting. She worked in the accounting department at Citizens Bank for 20 years before becoming the Clerk/Treasurer for the Town of Brooklyn for 12 years. Becky was a natural with numbers – she was a member of various organizations and helped with the finances at the Brooklyn Christian Church, Mooresville VFW Post 1111 Auxiliary, and the Mooresville American Legion Post 103 Auxiliary. She was also a member of the Plainfield Eagles. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, sewing, and reading. Becky loved to travel, and she and Tom traveled extensively through the years. She will be fondly remembered by a loving family and many friends.

Survivors include her husband 52 years, Tom McGlauchlen; daughter, Brenda (Chris) Coffey; grandchildren, Mason and Alex Coffey; a large extended family consisting of many McGlauchlens, the Brooklyn Fire Department and the Brooklyn Christian Church.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 26, 2021, 2 to 4 p.m., at the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville. The funeral service will follow at 4 p.m. Cremation will follow services, and the inurnment will take place at the Brooklyn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Brooklyn Christian Church or to the VFW Post 1111 Auxiliary. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.

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  1. Becky used to call my Mom every Sunday evening until Frances Haire’s death 2010. She then started calling me on Sunday evening. We are both only children but she made sure to stay in contact as sisters. I will miss those calls greatly. Elaine Holler, first cousins

  2. Aww, Elaine I can understand a bond like that. I am an only child and have a cousin that is like a sister. I hope you have many memories to cherish. What a thoughtful blessing Becky was.

  3. Becky and I have been friends since grade school. I am very distressed that I am out of state and cannot attend the funeral. My love and prayers to and for Tom and Brenda.

  4. Such a special person, full of laughter and joy. Becky Sue has alway been a part of our lives and she will be missed

  5. Tom and Brenda I am so saddened to hear of Becky’s passing. I have fond memories of her. My prayers are with you both and your family. Becky Stevons

  6. Was saddened to hear of Becky’s passing. She was so dedicated to her town, church, and family. I know she will be deeply missed. ~Pam Shelburne

  7. Alway remember Becky as very friendly and warm. Sure going to be missed. I am so sorry. I did not know she was sick.

  8. My heart goes out to you, Brenda, on the passing of your mother. She was always a warm light and a memorable soul. May her memory always be a comfort and blessing to you.


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