Kathleen "Kathy" Rife's obituary , Passed away on June 25, 2023 in Deshler, Ohio

Kathleen "Kathy" Rife

January 20, 1947 - June 25, 2023 (76 years old)

Deshler, Ohio

Kathleen "Kathy" Rife's obituary , Passed away on June 25, 2023 in Deshler, Ohio

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Feehan-Rodenberger Funeral Home, LLC

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Kathleen "Kathy" Rife

January 20, 1947 - June 25, 2023 (76 years old)

Deshler, Ohio

Kathleen Rife Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kathleen Rife (Deshler, Ohio), born in Lima, Ohio, who passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Roberts and Catherine Roberts (Nierman); her granddaughter Mackenzie Zimmerman; her siblings, Helen Brinkman and James Roberts; and her niece Elaine Hulin.

She is survived by: her husband Kenneth Rife; her children, Kurt Rife (Amy), Brian Rife and Kelly Graham (Brian); her granddaughter Kayla Whitten (Patrick); her children, Cameron Rife, Scott Rife, Austin Zimmerman, Zachary Graham and Alyssa Graham (Jason Ramsey); her great grandchild Connor; her grandchildren, Finley, Ezequiel, Laityn, Aiden and Oaklynn; her nieces, Cindy Small, Jenny Parker (Tom) and Diane Brinkman; her nephew Jim Brinkman; and her brother-in-law Jim Brinkman.

In lieu of flowers, the family strongly suggests memorials to Shriner's Children's Hospital or the Ronald McDonald House.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Feehan-Rodenberger Funeral Home, LLC



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June 28, 2023

Linda Long wrote a sympathy message

“Kenny and family, I am heartbroken to hear of Kathy's passing. She was a very special lady and I will always remember her with love. We had so many great times together. May she rest in peace. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.”


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133 E Maple St, Deshler, OH 43516

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