Rita D. Runkle Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 19, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Rita D. Runkle of Iroquois, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Rita leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Rita may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Audie Calvert and Millie Calvert; and her brother Joseph Calvert. She is survived by: her husband Geroge Runkle; her stepchildren, Alissa Young (Joseph) and Landon Runkle (Janie); and her brothers, Harold and Audie Calvert. She is also survived by three step grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jensen Memorial Chapel

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