Becky Olson O’Connell

June 7, 1951 - June 30, 2015
Becky Olson O’Connell

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Becky O’Connell of Williamsburg, VA passed away on June 30, 2015.She was born on June 7, 1951 in Petersburg, VA, the daughter of Frances Royal Olson and Roger Algot Olson. They went before her as did her two beloved Aunts, Lillian Royal Stouffs and Nell Royal Rhodes of Richmond, VA. Becky is survived by her husband of 45 years, Michael S. O’Connell, their two sons, Michael Matthew and Bryan Tucker. Becky was very close to her two daughter-in-laws, Bridget and Michelle. She adored her three grandchildren, Hannah Mackenzie, Alexander Patrick and Cameron Davis O’Connell. Becky also leaves behind her sister Nancy Olson Ohlinger, her husband Charlie and Nancy’s two children Nick and Liza Tatar and their families. Becky was a 1969 graduate of Warwick High School, in Newport News, and a 1971 graduate of Riverside School of Nursing. Becky wants us to remember all the good times…. her wedding to Mike, the births of her sons, their weddings and Grandchildren, holiday celebrations around the table, shopping with her Mom, Aunts and Sister in Richmond, boat parties on the James, and neighborhood get togethers. Becky was a very wonderful, sincere and loving person to everyone she met, she will be missed. The family will greet friends and relatives at Bucktrout Funeral Home, 4124 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg, VA from 7-8:30 pm, on July 2, 2015. Becky will be laid to rest in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Williamsburg, VA during a private service for the immediate family. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Williamsburg Hospice House.


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  • July 01, 2015
    Rich Burns says:
    Mike - I am so sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers and we are here for you.

  • July 01, 2015
    Dave Hamlin says:
    Mike and family, Our most sincere condolences. The good times will be remembered. Dave and Deb Hamlin

  • July 01, 2015
    Lois Wiseman Shields says:
    So sorry for your loss. Becky always had a smile and kind word for everyone.

  • July 01, 2015
    BARBARA TURNER STURGES says:
    SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT BECKY, MY THOUGHTS AND PAYERS ARE WITH YOU.

  • July 01, 2015
    Lisa Johnson says:
    Uncle Mike,Matt and Bryan, So sorry to hear of Aunt Becky's passing. She was a kind and gracious lady and will be thought of often with fondness. Much love, Lisa