Dara Ann Rife Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dara Ann Rife of Burton, Michigan, who passed away on March 25, 2026, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Darwin Lawrence and Shirley Lawrence (Hunsinger); and her brother Bob Lawrence. She is survived by: her son Dan Rife (Amber); her grandchildren, Aiden Rife, Aaron Rife, Abby Johnson, Ben Johnson, Jaxson Coleman and Jace Coleman; her boyfriend Bill Leonhardt; her stepchildren, Keliann Johnson (Michael), Wendy Licquia (Stephen) and Tom Coleman (Amanda); and her brothers, Jim Lawrence (Connie) and Tom Lawrence. She is also survived by other loving family members and dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, in Dara's memory.