Rita Ann Carter Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rita Ann Carter (Freeport, Illinois), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rita Ann left this world on February 13, 2026 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Ann Carter to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Cline and Aora Cline; her husband Raymond Lloyd Carter; and her siblings, Pauline "Polly" Combs (James), Shirley Cline (Elsie), John Cline (Margaret), William Cline (Debbie) and Allen "Bowser" Davis (Ella).
She is survived by: her siblings, James "Jimmy" Cline (Alta), Hazel Eckl (Art) and Linda Welch (Russell); her children, Deanna Boland (Kurt), Daniel Carter (Kristen) and Pam Stichter (Jimmy); and her grandchildren, Janelle Nelson (Jason), Raeann Opsahl (Levi), Christopher Stichter (Aerial), Sean Stichter (Sarah), Alexandria Carter and Gwendolyn Carter. She is also survived by great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in Rita's memory. Memorials can be made out to the Rita Carter Memorial Fund and mailed to Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home, 504 North Walnut Avenue, Freeport, IL, 61032 or placed in the memorial container at Rita's services.
