March 23, 2019
Rita went home to be with Jesus after a brief battle with cancer on Saturday, March 23, 2019. She was greeted by her husband Art who had passed away this past February. She is survived by 4 sons: Harold (Judy), Ron, Marv (Lisa), Dave (Nicole); 7 grandchildren: Jordan, Chad, Austen, Dakoda, Taylor, Skylar and Cole; her brother Helmut (Inge) Freiter; and one sister-in-law, Martha (Art) Rode.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 10 am at Springfield Funeral Home, 2020 Springfield Rd, Kelowna, BC. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Green Bay Bible Camp: www.greenbay.bc.ca/donations/.Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.springfieldfuneralhome.com.