Rebecca M. (Veach) Hale, 56, of Fiskdale died peacefully Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in UMASS Medical Hospital in Worcester after a period of failing health. She leaves her husband of 34 years, John Hale; her daughter, Lacey Hale and her husband Keith Gay Hale of Grafton; her mother, Doris (Hultgren) Veach of Fiskdale; a brother Robert Veach of Connecticut and her adored grandson, Parker James Hale. Rebecca was the daughter of the late James Veach and was born December 5, 1955. She was a 1973 graduate of Burncoat High School. She was born in Hawthorne, CA and has lived in the Fiskdale community since 1987. You are invited to attend her memorial service at MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation Street, Worcester on Tuesday, October 2nd at 11 a.m. There are no calling hours and burial will be private. Those who wish to remember Rebecca by way of memorial tribute are kindly asked to consider the Worcester Animal Rescue League, 139 Holden Street, Worcester, MA 01606. To share your thoughts and memories of Rebecca, please visit her personal guestbook at: mercadantefuneral.com