Rita Ried

June 19, 1944 - January 27, 2014

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Rita A. (Hill) Ried, 69, of Urbana, Ohio passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 in Villa Springfield.

She was born June 19, 1944 the daughter of Marjorie J. Hill.

Rita graduated from Urbana University with a degree in Social Work. She worked at the Sterling House and the Ginger Bread House. Rita enjoyed scrapbooking and was a huge Buckeye fan. She was a member of the River of Life Christian Center, where she was involved with their bible study. Rita was a member of the YMCA.

She is survived by her son, Tyrone (Dedria) Ried; grandchildren, Evan Thomas and Colby Edward Ried; aunt, Corollia Hill; as well as many cousins and many friends who were like family, including Gloria Holloway, Linda Myers, Mary Casto, Michelle Rockfield and Doris Rogan.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

A gathering of friends and family will be held from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2014 in the River of Life Christian Center, 775 Washington Ave. Funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. with Pastors Dan Lieker and Rayford Harper officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Dale Cemetery, Urbana. Services are entrusted to VERNON Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Caring Kitchen, 300 Miami St., Urbana, OH 43078 or River of Life Christian Center, 775 Washington Ave., Urbana, OH 43078.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com