Parishioner Funeral & Memorial Services

For weekday funeral services when school is in session:
Parking is very limited during school hours on the St. Rita Campus.
Lots 1 and 2 are closed to vehicle parking during school hours
and all driving lanes have altered flow during carpool
(See page 2 of linked Campus Map for carpool information).
St. Rita Campus Map

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Al Mello
Funeral Service - Monday, December 11, 2023 at 11:00 AM
at St. Rita Catholic Community
Obituary

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Richard Hyde
Memorial Mass - December 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM
at St. Rita Catholic Community
Reception immediately following in the St. Rita Parish Commons
Obituary - Pending

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Roy Laughlin
Services - Pending
Obituary

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See below for funeral recordings and obituaries for prior Funerals, Memorials, and Parishioner notices.

If you have experienced the  death of a loved one and are seeking to have a Funeral Mass at St. Rita, we are here to help. Please contact the Director of Pastoral Care, Tracy Clark, at (214) 451-6568 or complete the St. Rita Funeral Request Form document below (in Word or PDF format). The Pastoral Care department can also help you pre-plan a St. Rita Funeral Mass for yourself or a loved one. Funeral pre-planning is a wonderful gift, saving your family and friends the difficult task of making funeral decisions during a time of loss and grief. 

THE BELOW PARISHIONERS WILL BE REMEMBERED AT THE PARISH REQUIEM MASS IN November 2024
Gisela B DeMarco - Funeral held November 20, 2023 - Obituary
Jay Warren Piering - Funeral held November 17, 2023 - Obituary
Charlyne Koester - Funeral held November 10, 2023 - Obituary
Eula Jo Thompson - Funeral held October 25, 2023 -  Obituary
Lucy Johnston - Passed away on October 22, 2023 - Obituary
Ignatius Schmidt - Funeral held October 11, 2023 -  No Obituary

THE BELOW PARISHIONERS WERE REMEMBERED AT THE PARISH REQUIEM MASS ON November 2, 2023
Greg Bell - Funeral held October 20, 2023 - Obituary
Frances McCann - Obituary unavailable
Robert Frank Maris - Passed away on September 11, 2023 - Obituary
Avery Helene Huschka - Funeral held September 26, 2023 - Obituary
Joseph Robert Sullivan - Funeral held September 8, 2023 - Obituary
Kathryn Interrante - Services held on September 13, 2023 - Obituary 
George William "Bill" Ceverha - Funeral held on August 8, 2023 - Obituary
Jane Bates - Funeral held on August 14, 2023 - Obituary
Michelle Heiner Nady - Funeral held on August 3, 2023 - Obituary
Wayne Eugene Ruhter - Funeral held on August 2, 2023 - Obituary
Ethel Seal-Goss - Funeral held on July 26, 2023 - Obituary
Patricia Bock - Passed away July 8, 2023 - Obituary
Mary Frances De Loache - Funeral held on July 11, 2023  Obituary
Reece Thompson Barbara - Funeral held on July 8, 2023 - Obituary
Janis Ellen Kasparian - Funeral held on July 6, 2023 - Obituary
Hector Enrique Rodriguez - Service held on July 1, 2023 - Obituary
Edward Gilmore  "Butch" Cavanagh - Funeral held on June 12,2023  Obituary
Alan Bell - Funeral held May 30, 2023   Obituary
Alexis Hawkins - Funeral held May 27, 2023   Obituary
Marilyn Stewart - Passed away on April 1, 2023 Obituary
Timothy McCormick - Funeral held April 24, 2023 - Obituary
Rosanne Wensinger  -  Funeral held April 21, 2023 - Obituary
Dr. J. Michael Morrissey - Funeral held April 20, 2023 - Obituary
Dan Earl Pangburn - Burial held April 19, 2023 - Obituary
Norma Diamond  - Funeral held on April 14, 2023 - Obituary 
Don Schmidt - Funeral held February 27, 2023 - No obituary 
Eva Hildegard Pully - Funeral held January 28, 2023 - Obituary
Colleen "Kelly" Nelson Anderle - Funeral held January 27, 2023 - Obituary
Shirley Sheehan - Passed away January 9, 2023 - Obituary
Ora Marie Templeton - Funeral held on January 5, 2023 - Obituary
Alex Langeland - Passed away January 2023 - No obituary
Maria Estrada - Passed away on 12/1/22 - No Obituary
Wright "Buddy" Stanley - Passed away on 12/9/22 - No Obituary 
Eduardo Villanueva - Passed away on 11/20/22 - Obituary
Elizabeth Sample - Funeral held on December 12, 2022 - Obituary
Josephine Colletti Peterman - Funeral held on December 20, 2022 - Obituary
Barbara Miller - Funeral held on December 7, 2022 - Obituary
Rose Mary Way-Shiell - Passed away on November 9, 2022 - Obituary
Marion Montoux Creech - Passed away on November 12, 2022 - Obituary
Thomas Dolsen Prendergast - Passed away November 15, 2022 - Obituary
Madeline Joan Lamb Flatt - Funeral held on November 4, 2022 - Obituary
Emmanuel Anthony Copp - Funeral held January 7, 2023 - No Obituary
Tracey Garvey Dunham - Passed away on October 24, 2022 - Obituary
Michael G. Wright - Passed away on October 17, 2022 - Obituary
Sharon Hayden - Passed away on October 12, 2022 - Obituary
Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Kicinski - Funeral held December 2, 2022 - Obituary

THE BELOW PARISHIONERS WERE REMEMBERED AT THE PARISH REQUIEM MASS ON November 4, 2022
Georgeann Marie Moriarty Ingram - Funeral held October 7, 2022 - Obituary
Carolyn Schlak - Funeral held September 27, 2022 - Obituary
Machelle Dawn "Shelly" Wester Codd  - Funeral held September 26, 2022 - Obituary
Zacary Paul Samuel Menerey, Sr. - Funeral held September 14, 2022 -  Obituary -  Funeral Recording
William James Lynch - Funeral held August 26, 2022 - Obituary
Catherine Rosemary Pangburn - Funeral held August 18, 2022 - Obituary
Martin Patrick Doolan - Funeral held August 5, 2022 - Obituary  -Funeral Recording
Carter James Campisi - Funeral held August 2, 2022 - Obituary
Travis Patrick King - Funeral held July 29, 2022 -Obituary
Audrey Mae Jack - Funeral held July 22, 2022 -  Obituary
Dona Rae Martinez - Funeral held July 9, 2022 - Obituary
Juanita Nino Nix - Funeral held in Pilot Point, TX - No obituary available
Thomas J. Brown - Funeral held June 25, 2022 - Obituary
Primitivo Dadivas - Funeral held June 24, 2022 - Recording
Peter Manno - Funeral held June 15, 2022 - No obituary provided
Janell Kenny - Memorial Mass held June 11, 2022 - No obituary provided
Gary Joseph - Funeral held June 1, 2022 - No obituary provided
John Bousquet, Jr. - Funeral held 5/27/22 - Obituary
Dava Beisecker Ladymon - Funeral held May 24, 2022 - Obituary
David Pope - Funeral held May 23, 2022 - Obituary 
Norbert Wilcox - Funeral held May 14, 2022 - Obituary 
Katie Reid - Funeral held April 28, 2022 - Obituary
John Birsen Roach, Jr. - Funeral held April 27, 2022 - Obituary   -Funeral Recording
Moira Savage - Funeral held April 21, 2022 - Obituary
Helen Marie Perrin - Funeral held May 5, 2022 - Obituary
Patricia "Patti" Crumley - Funeral held April 6, 2022 -Obituary
William "Mike" Conlin - Funeral held March 25, 2022 - Obituary
Henry Neuhoff III - Funeral held March 21, 2022  - Funeral Recording  - Obituary
Francis McCusker - Passed away on March 16, 2022 - Obituary
Jose "Joe" Delgadillo - Passed away on March 15, 2022 - Obituary
Anastacio Trevizo - Funeral held March 11, 2022 - Obituary 
Lucille Vendegna - Passed away on March 11, 2022 - Obituary
Joseph Langan - Funeral held March 4, 2022 - Obituary
Audrey Jack - Passed away February 12, 2022 -Obituary
Donald and Jeanne Daly - Funeral held February 9, 2022 -  Obituary - Donald and  Obituary - Jeanne
Martin J. Sweeney - Funeral held January 27, 2022 - Obituary
Sister Denise Alice Thompson, O.V. - Funeral held January 22, 2022 - Obituary  - Funeral Recording
Alexander J. Shelly - Funeral held January 21, 2022 -Obituary
Terence Patrick Burke - Passed away January 7, 2022 - Obituary
John Francis Sherman - Funeral held December 16, 2021-Obituary
Barbara Wolfe Bursi - Funeral held December 15, 2021-Funeral Recording  -  Obituary
Sara Elizabeth Caldwell - Passed away November 17, 2021-Obituary
Carol Ann Mongoven - Funeral held November 23, 2021 - Funeral Recording -Obituary 
Charles Jeffrey Phipps - Funeral held November 19, 2021 - Obituary 
Joe Dominy - Funeral held at Calvary Hill, November 13, 2021-Obituary
Abbie Jane Curry - Memorial Mass held November 6, 2021-Obituary
Bernice Circelli - Funeral Mass held November 5, 2021-Obituary
Grace McAuliffe - Funeral Mass held November 3, 2021 -Obituary
Henry "Honey" Maher - Funeral Mass held October 22, 2021-Obituary
Charlotte Kelly - Memorial Mass held October 16, 2021 - No Obituary provided 
Andrew Perez - Funeral held October 8, 2021 -Obituary

THE BELOW PARISHIONERS WERE REMEMBERED AT THE PARISH REQUIEM MASS ON November 2, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" Busby - Funeral held October 2, 2021-Obituary
Carl Neuzil - Passed away on September 7, 2021    Obituary
Estella Weibring - Funeral held September 23, 2021    Obituary 
Kenneth Mahmood - Funeral held August 30, 2021    
John Elliott "Jack" Gates - Funeral held August 27, 2021   Funeral Recording   Obituary
Clarence "Babe" Dreymala - Funeral held August 26, 2021   Funeral Recording  Obituary
Grace Crilley - Funeral at Mary Immaculate on August 26, 2021
Barbara Putnam - Funeral held at Sparkman/Hillcrest on August 23, 2021
Humberto "Beto" Negrete - Funeral held August 17, 2021  
Cordie Rose Hines - Funeral held August 12, 2021    Obituary
LaVerne Doligalski - Memorial scheduled for July 31, 2021 was cancelled    
Pamela Taglione - Service held on June 18, 2021       Obituary
Carmen Salazar - Funeral held on June 15, 2021     Obituary
Marcia Hayes - Memorial held on May 29, 2021    Funeral Recording  Obituary
Joe Bartush - Memorial held May 22, 2021     Funeral Recording    Obituary
Rosalyn Hamilton - Funeral held May 13, 2021    Obituary
Barbara Wright - Funeral held May 11, 2021     Rosary and Funeral Recording    Obituary
Philip Rasch - Funeral held May 7, 2021     Funeral Recording   Obituary
Laurie Nuchereno - Funeral held May 7, 2021   Funeral Recording  Obituary 
Ted Sullins - Funeral held on May 4, 2021     Funeral Recording
Antoinette Coles - Funeral held on May 3, 2021    Funeral Recording
Mildred Colmery - Funeral held on April 28, 2021  Obituary
Barbara Cleaveland - Passed away on April 19, 2021 Obituary
Janine Dalzell - Passed away on March 31, 2021  Obituary
Marilyn Nolan - Passed away on March 15, 2021   Obituary
Charlene Ahrens - Funeral held April 9, 2021      Funeral Recording     Obituary
Mickey Jacobs - Funeral held March 29, 2021       Funeral Recording
Robert Leminger - Funeral held March 18, 2021    Funeral Recording     Obituary
Michael McAliney - Funeral held March 18, 2021   Funeral Recording
Elizabeth Curran - Funeral held March 13, 2021    Funeral Recording     Obituary
Phillip Faulkner - Funeral held March 6, 20221    Funeral Recording    Obituary
Julianne Frost - Funeral held February 20, 2021   Funeral Recording   Obituary
Beth Ann Stehling - Passed away February 11, 2021   Obituary
Teresa Rogers - Funeral held February 5, 2021  Funeral Recording  Obituary 
Joseph Brophy - Funeral held February 4, 2021 Funeral Recording Obituary
Mary Ann Connaughton - Passed away January 21, 2021 Obituary
Frank J. Schuh - Funeral held January 13, 2021       Obituary
Deacon Bill Schuster - Funeral held January 9, 2021  Funeral Recording  Obituary 
Charles Connaughton - Passed away December 13, 2020  Obituary
Francis H. Dieter - Funeral held December 16, 2020 Funeral Recording   Obituary 
Mariann Gilchrist - Funeral held December 7, 2020 Funeral Recording Obituary
Nancy Landig  - Funeral held December 2, 2020   Obituary
Tommy Wunderlick - Funeral held November 12, 2020 Funeral Recording    Obituary