Rita Bockrath Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 18, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Rita Bockrath of Glandorf, Ohio, born in Ottawa, Ohio. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Bockrath to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John T. Ellerbrock and Frances Ellerbrock (Schroeder). She is survived by: her husband Norbert Bockrath; her children, Pamela Steineman (Barry) of Sylvania, Joann Boyk (Charles) of Bowling Green, Karen Parker (Michael) of Glandorf, Diane Orians (Neil) of Mishawaka, IN, Mark Bockrath of Glandorf and Dale Bockrath of Nelsonville; her grandchildren, Jonathan Steineman, Kathryn Tummino (Steve), Emily Boyk, Sarah Boyk, Jacob Boyk, Joshua Boyk, Adam Parker (Brittany), Allison Hashbarger (Ross), Andrew Orians, Elena Orians and Olivia Orians; her great grandchildren, Stefan, Lila, Ella Tummino, Ethan, Caroline Parker and Baby Hashbarger; her brother Harold Ellerbrock (Doris) of Ottawa; her sisters-in-law, Theresa Ellerbrock of Leipsic and Imogene Ellerbrock of Ottawa; her son Timothy Bockrath; and her siblings, Jim Ellerbrock (Alvina), Andrew Ellerbrock, Karl Ellerbrock, Bob Ellerbrock (Lucille), Margaret Kerner (Clete), Betty Smith (Jim), Dolores Bockrath (Len) and Alberta Ruhe (Tom).

Memorial donations may be made to Putnam County Hospice or to St John the Baptist Catholic Church.