Rita Jo Van Driel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita Jo Van Driel of Dodge City, Kansas, born in Sterling, Colorado, who passed away at the age of 82, on May 26, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy Pimple and Marcella Pimple of Anthony's Catholic High School; her husband Charles Van Driel; and her siblings, Ray, Gene, Leo and Marlene Sator.
She is survived by: her children, Carla Smart (Bill) of Arvada, CO, Joe of Florida, Ron of Lakewood, CO, Tom (Martha) of Arizona and Jeff of Littleton, CO; her grandchildren, Krista (Craig), Kevin, Jeff and April (Josh); her great grandchildren, Emmi, Marshall, Vincent and Jaina; her brother Wayne (Betty); and her siblings-in-law, Lourdette, Sr., Genevieve, Clara Pimple and Bob Van Driel. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to St. Jude Catholic Church, your choice of charitable organization or do a kind deed for someone.