Rita Joyce Blanton Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rita Joyce Blanton of Wichita, Kansas, whose life came to an end on May 28, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Joyce Blanton to show support.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Rita Joyce leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edgar Hinkle and Emma Hinkle (Luthi); her husband Richard G. Blanton; her siblings, Alice and Ed; her son-in-law Nick Dyer; and her great grandchildren, Wesley Stewart and Thaddeus Burgardt. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, June 4th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Baker Funeral Home (6100 E Central Ave Suite 203, Wichita, KS 67208).
