Rita Louella Hendricks


Rita Louella Hendricks, age 73, of Espyville, died Sunday September 9, 2007 at 9:44 PM at Marion General Hospital.

She was born March 22, 1934 in Lackey, Kentucky to the late Arthur Ernest and Florence Effie (Kreis) Clark.  On January 12, 1952 she married Howard Joseph Hendricks Sr. and he died April 22, 2000.

She is survived by three sons; Lawrence Eugene (Theresa) Hendricks of Meeker, Howard Joseph Hendricks Jr. of Espyville and Eric Lee Hendricks of Marion.  Four daughters; Kathy (Ted) Robinson of Marion, Sheila (Bill) Elsasser of Espyville, Annie (Mark) LaVenia of Marion and Lorianne Hendricks of Espyville.  18 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild.  Two sisters; Vera Lines of Marion and Ruby Rhinesmisth of Upper Sandusky.   Five Brothers and one Sister are deceased.

Mrs. Hendricks was an RN and has worked at Morning View Care Center for some 17 years. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses of Marion.  She came to the Marion area from Kentucky in 1941.

Memorial Services will be held Friday, September 14, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the Kingdom Hall 2654 Harding Hwy E. Marion, Ohio.  

The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 12, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

Those who wish may make contributions to the Kingdom Hall in Marion, Ohio

Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home