Rita S. Housewright Obituary
We bid farewell to Rita S. Housewright of Metropolis, Illinois, born in Moline, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 8, 2024 at the age of 75. Rita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita S. Housewright to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Bowman and Naomi Bowman (Burklow); her granddaughter Aoleon Hill; and her siblings, James Michael Bowman and Patricia Ann Heflin.
She is survived by: her husband John D. Housewright; her children, Tamara S. Hornsby (Larry Sims) of Metropolis, Teresa L. Holly-Williams (Mark) of Peoria, James T. Holly (Joann Reyna) of San Antonio and Richard D. Yates (Tara) of Metropolis, Illinois; and her brother Richard Bowman (Darla) of Metropolis, Illinois. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-1905.
