Open Full Navigation
Bom-Wrapper
We're sorry but the candle you have selected is currenty in the process of being purchased or has just recently been purchased.
Please feel free to select another candle or check back in 15 minutes to see if the candle you have selected has been released for purchase.
Thank you.
Okay
We're sorry but there are no candles available for lighting.
Thank you.
Ok
You have already begun a candle purchase session. If you would like to continue with your current candle choice please click "Continue" otherwise please click "Select Another".
Thank you.
Select another
Continue
In Memory of
Rita M
Kerber
Kerber
1919 - 2018
Click above to light a memorial candle.
Obituary for Rita M Kerber
Rita M. (nee Suda) Kerber, 98, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Aberdeen Crossing in Mayfield Village.
Born Sept. 13, 1919, she had been born and raised in Cleveland, raised her family in Euclid, and then lived in Solon before moving to Mayfield Village.
Rita was a 1937 graduate of Maple Heights High School and had attended Dyke College secretarial school. She enjoyed square dancing, pinochle, and camping with family and friends, reading, playing bingo (winning those “Bingo Bucks”), and had traveled extensively, visiting all 50 states.
Mrs. Kerber had worked at Wisco Piston.
She was the loving mother of Patricia Connors and Paul (Susan) Schumacher; mother-in-law of Donna Schumacher; cherished grandmother of Michael, Vincent, Robert (Stephanie) Connors, Steven and Thomas Schumacher, and Lisa (Rob) Banda; great-grandmother of Sophia Connors and Amanda (Sean) Kelleher; and great-great-grandmother of Jaxon Kelleher.
Rita was preceded in death by her beloved husbands, Elwyn Kerber and Harold Schumacher; son, James Schumacher; parents, Joseph and Mae (nee Pavlik) Suda; and brother, Leonard Suda.
Family will receive friends from 9:30 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday at The Abbey of Willoughby, 38011 Euclid Ave. (located on the grounds of McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Home), in Willoughby, with a prayer service to be conducted at 11:15 a.m. Fr. Dennis McNeil of Immaculate Conception Church in Willoughby will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland.
Contributions in her name are suggested to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110.
To leave condolences for the family, order flowers or light a memorial candle, visit www.MCVfuneralhomes.com.
Born Sept. 13, 1919, she had been born and raised in Cleveland, raised her family in Euclid, and then lived in Solon before moving to Mayfield Village.
Rita was a 1937 graduate of Maple Heights High School and had attended Dyke College secretarial school. She enjoyed square dancing, pinochle, and camping with family and friends, reading, playing bingo (winning those “Bingo Bucks”), and had traveled extensively, visiting all 50 states.
Mrs. Kerber had worked at Wisco Piston.
She was the loving mother of Patricia Connors and Paul (Susan) Schumacher; mother-in-law of Donna Schumacher; cherished grandmother of Michael, Vincent, Robert (Stephanie) Connors, Steven and Thomas Schumacher, and Lisa (Rob) Banda; great-grandmother of Sophia Connors and Amanda (Sean) Kelleher; and great-great-grandmother of Jaxon Kelleher.
Rita was preceded in death by her beloved husbands, Elwyn Kerber and Harold Schumacher; son, James Schumacher; parents, Joseph and Mae (nee Pavlik) Suda; and brother, Leonard Suda.
Family will receive friends from 9:30 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday at The Abbey of Willoughby, 38011 Euclid Ave. (located on the grounds of McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Home), in Willoughby, with a prayer service to be conducted at 11:15 a.m. Fr. Dennis McNeil of Immaculate Conception Church in Willoughby will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland.
Contributions in her name are suggested to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110.
To leave condolences for the family, order flowers or light a memorial candle, visit www.MCVfuneralhomes.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Rita M Kerber, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.
Order Flowers
Recently Shared Condolences
-
To the family and dear... (read more)
-
To the family and friends.... (read more)
Recently Lit Memorial Candles
-
We are honored to prov ...(read more)
Recently Shared Stories
Recently Shared Photos
