Rita J. Hayes Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita J. Hayes of Edinboro, Pennsylvania, born in Erie, Pennsylvania, departing on October 26, 2024 at the age of 82. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Klahr Young and Marion Young; her sisters, Patricia (Charles Alward) and Lois (Sidney Wheeler); and her niece Melissa Alward.
She is survived by: her husband Donald Hayes; her children, Kathleen Hayes (Randy Leehan), Pauline Dunda (Brian) and David Hayes (Dawn Marie); her grandchildren, Justin McLachlan, Ciara, Alex, Taylor Hayes, William, Frederick Lenk, Jacob, Caytlynn Simpson and Brian Dunda, Jr.; and her great grandchildren, Gracelynn, Andria, Emma, Kaia, Kambrielle, Kellen, Gabriella, Frederick, Jr., Waylynn, Melody, Harmony, Elijah, Olivia, Masyn, Itálei, Kyzen, Aisha, Anna, Bella, A. J. and Ryleigh.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Edinboro United Methodist Church (118 High St, Edinboro, PA 16412).
Memorials may be made in Rita's name to Olmsted Retreat Center, 17 East Main St., Ludlow, PA 16333.
