Rebecca "Becky" Belotti's Obituary
Rebecca (Becky) Belotti (née Aker) passed away unexpectedly at her home in Fredericksburg on July 14, 2021 at the age of 49 after a long illness.
Becky is survived by her mother, Dottie Colbert, of Albuquerque, New Mexico; her husband Lawrence Belotti; her children; Bobby Barnes, of Texas, Addy Belotti, of Michigan, and Anthony, Victoria, and Lawrence G. Belotti, all of Virginia; her sister, Rachel Duhaime, of Arizona and numerous beloved aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her father, Bernard Aker, of New Mexico, and numerous beloved aunts, uncles and cousins.
Rebecca was born on January 1, 1972 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Dottie and Bernard Aker. She graduated from nursing school in 2002 with a degree in nursing and as a Registered Nurse. She married Lawrence (Larry) Belotti, a US Border Patrol Agent. The couple moved several times during their careers living in Arizona, Florida, Michigan and Virginia. Rebecca worked as a nurse usually in labor and delivery and caring for newborns in hospitals in all four states, working as school nurse locally upon her husband's retirement in the Fredericksburg and Stafford County area in 2016. Over many years together, the couple welcomed four children into their home.
Rebecca was an accomplished nurse and was passionate about her children, family and patients. She was active in the support of Border Patrol Agents and their families wherever they were stationed and dedicated to her friends, family and coworkers wherever they lived. She enjoyed family vacations usually to visit family and enjoyed a European cruise and a Caribbean cruise with her family last year.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Found and Sons Funeral Chapels, 10719 Courthouse Road, Fredericksburg, where a funeral service will begin a 1:00 p.m.
Condolences can be sent to the family at [email protected].
The family would like to thank the Border Patrol Foundation and the Roger Von Amoxen foundation for their support and Doctors Hamilton, Barker, Krauss, McDowell and numerous other surgeons, nurses and technicians for their dedication and resourcefulness in assisting Rebecca’s decade long battle with cancer, epilepsy and Meniere's disease.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to assist the family with ongoing medical expenses or donate to the American Cancer Society.
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