Rita Sue Lunceford Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita Sue Lunceford of Petoskey, Michigan, departing on April 7, 2026 at the age of 76. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Sue Lunceford to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Rita had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Rita may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jack McDowell and Betty McDowell (McBride). She is survived by: her husband Glen Lunceford of Petoskey; her daughters, Shelly Kohlbeck (Drew) of Petoskey and Erica Budnik (Tim) of Alpena; her grandchildren, Dustin Thomas (Kaitlyn) and Amber Taylor (Ryan); and her brothers, Gary McDowell (Janet) of Adrian and Rick McDowell (Jeanne) of Onaway.
Family and friends who wish to honor her memory are encouraged to consider making a donation to her family to assist with final expenses.
