Search by Name

Search by Name

Rita Anton Obituary

Anton, Rita (nee Kenter), beloved wife of the late Alfred, loving mother of Ann (Paul) Jirousek, Alfred "Sarge" Anton, Laurie (Edward) Ivory, Babara (Ted) Kawa, William (Peggy) Anton, dear sister of Dr. Thomas (the late Elsie) Kenter, Virginia (the late William) McCarthy, George (Reta) Kenter, Rosemary (the late Jack) O'Callaghan and Loretta (the late Victor) Mickus and William (Annemarie) Kenter, devoted grandmother of ten and great-grandmother of 12, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, 10 a.m. until time of Mass at 11 a.m., at St. Stephen, Protomartyr Church, 1267 Everett, Des Plaines. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Heart Association-Midwest Affiliate, Dept. 77-3968, Chicago, IL, 60678-3968. Arrangements by: Pfaff-Garner-Adinamis Funeral Home. Info: 773-728-1700 or www.pgfuneral.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 21, 2005.

Memories and Condolences
for Rita Anton

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Mathew Assarikudy S.J.

June 27, 2005

We the Nepal Jesuits send our heartfelt condolence to all the relatives and friends of Rita Anton fondly remembered by us senior Jesuits for her services to the Nepal Jesuit mission. May her soul rest in peace and the Lord grand her eternal reward.

Timothy Freeman - Chicago Province Jesuits

June 22, 2005

The Chicago Province Jesuits wish to extend their deepest condolences to Rita's family and friends. Be assured of a special remembrance of Rita and all she held close to her heart in the good works and prayers of the Jesuits. They are profoundly grateful for Rita's cherished companionship on the journey of faith and service, especially with the Jesuits serving in the international missions, "all for the greater glory of God."

Helen Krueger

June 21, 2005

Sorry to hear about your mother. I have fond memories of her from HOC-CFM group. Sincerely, Helen Krueger

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Rita Anton's name

Memorial Events
for Rita Anton

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Rita's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Rita Anton's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more