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Rita Anne Schemel

Posted: 06/17/2024

Visitation Dates and Times
Saturday, June 22, 2024 8:30-9:45 a.m.
Visitation Location
St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Bartelso
Service Date
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Service Time
10:00 a.m.
Service Location
St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Bartelso
Full Obituary
Rita Anne Schemel, age 86, of Bartelso, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Carlyle Healthcare Center. Rita was born on January 22, 1938, in Bartelso, a daughter of the late John W. and Johanna M. (nee List) Schemel.
Rita was a devoted homemaker who also found fulfillment in sewing and housekeeping. She was a faithful member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Bartelso, where she enjoyed listening to church music and participating in the mass. An avid reader and skilled seamstress, Rita also had a passion for attending garage sales. Remarkably, she taught herself to play the piano, a testament to her determination and love for music.
Rita is survived by her loving siblings, Dolores J. Schemel and John J. Schemel, both o

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