Rita Cox Berthold Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rita Cox Berthold of Mesa, Arizona, whose life came to an end on April 23, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Rita Cox's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elizabeth Cox and Bryon Cox; her husband James R. Berthold; and her brother Scott. She is survived by: her children, Shelley Farnan (Thomas), Keith Berthold (Susan), Kimberly Britten (Michael), Nancy Berthold and Heidi Jared (Brandon). She is also survived by Dad were square dancing partners.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bunker Garden Chapel (33 N Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ 85201). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Arizona Animal Welfare League, aawl.org.
