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Rita Niestrom Obituary
Born to Eternal Life on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of Dick for 59 years. Loving mother of Rich (Debbie), Mary (Rod) Rossi, and Nancy (Mike) Star. Dear grandmother of Kate, Kevin, Matt, Zach, Danny, Tori, Mia, and Melanie. Cherished sister of Patricia Durkin and sister- in- law of Don (Marie) Niestrom. Preceded in death by her parents Jim and Della McGuire and sisters, Mary, Margaret, Lee, and Eileen. Also loved by other relatives and many friends. Gathering at St. Anthony on the Lake Catholic Church, W280N2101 Prospect Ave., Pewaukee, WI 53072, on Saturday, February 19, 2022 from 930AM-11AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM. Rita was born and raised on the southside of Chicago where she attended Mercy High School and St. Bernard's Hospital School of Nursing. As a R.N., she worked in maternity, emergency, and pediatrics. Rita was a faithful volunteer at AngelsGrace Hospice for 14 years. She loved her ladies book club, bridge group, and her ladies golf. Rita loved her family and friends and was loved in return. Becker Ritter Funeral Home, 14075 W North Avenue, Brookfield, WI 53005 262-782-5330 Condolences to: www.beckerritter.com
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Don and Kay Rohe
February 10, 2022
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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