Rita D. Stapleton Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita D. Stapleton of Topeka, Kansas, departing on March 2, 2025 at the age of 71. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita D. Stapleton to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Rita's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Rita's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fletcher Weaver and Addie Weaver (Hopkins); and her husband Michael E. Stapleton. She is survived by: her children, Christopher "Chris" Stapleton of Mayetta and Sherra Stapleton of Mayetta; and her sisters, Kathy Henry of Topeka, Cornelia Newsom of Carbondale, Donna Wells of Alabama, Wendy Johnson of Alabama and Patti Schmidt of Mayetta.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Valeo Foundation, 5401 SW 7th St., Topeka, Kansas 66606.
