Rebecca ' Becki' Balizet

Rebecca Bell Balizet, age 49 of Massillon, passed away Friday evening following a brief illness. She was born in Massillon on May 1, 1955 to the late Everal Ray Jr. & Vivian (McConnal) Buckland. Rebecca graduated from WHS in 1973. Becki met her husband Tom in the 9th grade and they were married in 1973. On September 1st they would have celebrated 32 years of marriage. She enjoyed teaching at Rainbow Christian Preschool. Becki was the hostess at Franks Family Restaurant for several years. She enjoyed taking care of her family as well as spending time outdoors. Becki truly enjoyed boating, camping, skiing and gardening. She is preceded in death by her sister Vickie Lynn Buckland. Survived by: Husband Thomas Balizet of Massillon 2 sons Eric & Amy Balizet of Massillon Keith & Elizabeth Balizet of Massillon 1 sister Jackie & Frank Shertzer of Massillon 1 brother Ray & Barb Buckland of Massillon 4 Grandchildren Emma, Samuel,Luke & Beau Numerous nieces & nephews Friends may call on Monday from 6 – 8 P.M. at the Paquelet Funeral Home and one hour before the service. The service will be at 11 A.M. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.