Rita Echterling Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 2, 2026, at the age of 70, Rita Echterling of Arvada, Colorado passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Echterling to pay them a last tribute.

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'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 loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Helen Echterling and Austin Echterling; and her siblings, Joan Pelon (Bruce), Theresa Parkins (Tom), Bill Echterling (Eileen), Wanda Price (Ricky) and Bryan. She was also cherished by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, Rita requested donations be made to the Make A Wish foundation. (https://wish.org).