Rita M. Bartl Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita M. Bartl (Sauk Rapids, Minnesota), born in New Ulm, Minnesota, departing on September 26, 2024 at the age of 85. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to Rita's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Rita has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anton "Tony" Bartl and Marcella "Sally" Bartl (Simmet); and her sister Rosemary Werner (Otto). She is survived by: her husband John Houghton of Sauk Rapids; and her sister Ruth Mowan of New Ulm. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to St. Jude Children's Hospital and Sacred Heart Catholic Church.