Rita E. Wagner's Obituary
Rita E. Wagner 91, of Eustis, passed away on September 19, 2015. She was born in Massillon, Ohio and moved to Eustis in 1965. Rita was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church of Eustis and an active member of the Bereavement Ministry of her church. She was predeceased by her husband Frank in 2005, they were married for 59 years. Rita is survived by and will be dearly missed by her daughter, Elaine (Karl) Stultz of Umatilla, grandchildren; Brian (Robyn) Conley of Umatilla and Jolene Cox of Eustis, great grandchildren; Toby and Noah Conley both of Umatilla, step great grandchildren; Jamie Durham of Eustis and Kyle Stultz of New York, her brothers; Floyd (Alice) Schmidt of Navarre, Ohio, Francis (Shirley) Schmidt and Raymond (Judy) Schmidt all of Massillon, Ohio, sisters; Sister Rosemary Schmidt of Villa Marie, Pennsylvania and Vivian Gresser of Hampden, Maine. Rita was predeceased by her brother, Father John Schmidt and her sister Shirley Schmidt.
The family greeted friends in the Hamlin & Hilbish Chapel on Wednesday from 5 until 7 PM, Mass of Christian Burial was held in St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church of Eustis on Thursday, September 24th at 10 AM with Monsignor John Neff officiating, committal services followed in Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis.
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