Becky Houska, 59, of Anamosa, died Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her home after a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa. The family will greet friends from 4 to 7 pm Monday, March 1, 2021 at the funeral home. Due to the current health pandemic social distancing will be practiced and properly fitted face masks will be required at all time in the funeral home . Please use the " Guestbook ' tab and share your thoughts, memories, and condolences with the family.

Becky Kay Houska was born October 12, 1961, in Monticello, IA the daughter of Alan and Linda (Luker) Houska. She attended school in Anamosa, IA. She was employed at area gas and convenience stores, most notably the Anamosa Travel Mart. She enjoyed fishing, but of most all cherished spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband George Birely, children Tara (Brian) Dietiker, Anamosa, Anthony (Kaytee) Houska, Monticello, Marvin (Julie) Birely, Marion, and Jeremy Birely, Mechanicsville, grandchildren Rylan, Ashlyn, Brantley, Thomas, Elizabeth, Gabe, Makayla and Trista, her mother Linda Luker, Anamosa, siblings Debbie (Brian) Merritt, Dawn (Darin Sander) Wilson, Brian (Jenny) Houska, and Angie Geltz, all of Anamosa, Warren (Debbie) Birely, Sherrad, IL, Marvetta (Harold) Jones, Reynolds, IL, Dale Birely, Utah, Gail (Lance) Berker, Milan, IL, and Terry (Tommy) Kerr, Rock Island, IL, as well as by several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, her in-laws Marvin and Delores Birely, a brother John and a son Michael.