Becky Mueller
1938-2022

Becky Mueller, 84, of Springdale, Arkansas, formerly of Keokuk, died on March 4,
2022 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Springdale, Arkansas.
Becky was born on January 17, 1938 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Iner Corneilus and
Helen (Lewis) Lantz.
She graduated from Keokuk Senior High School with the Class of 1956. When in high
school she played on the first Keokuk women’s basketball team and also played baseball.
Becky was employed at Swifts in Keokuk until they closed and then had worked at
Cargill for 33 years until her retirement in 2003.
She enjoyed fishing. Family was the most important aspect of her life, she was a loving
mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She is survived by her children: Maria JoAnn Hagmeier of Springdale, AR, Mark
Joseph Mueller of Keokuk, Marilyn “Jan” Janice Loeffler (Ron) of Springdale, AR,
Melinda Joy Castro of Chesapeake, VA, Michael John Mueller of Keokuk, IA, and many
grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Becky was preceded in death by her parents, one grandson, Ryan Mason and one
brother, Charles Lantz.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2022 at the Vigen
Memorial Home in Keokuk with Pastor Summer Hakoun officiating.
Visitation will be held prior to the service from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. with the family meeting
with friends at that time.
Memorials may be made to the family.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.vigenmemorialhome.com
The Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk is in charge of arrangements.