Rita J. Herda Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita J. Herda of Faribault, Minnesota, born in Lonsdale, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 85, on December 21, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wenceslaus F. Herda and Adeline Herda (Tupy); her children, Ann, Mary, Marie and Carl; her brothers, Ted, Joe and Florian Herda; and her siblings-in-law, Charles Kelly, Edward Cleasby, Linus Grathwohl, Mike Windler, Ann Herda, Grace Windler, Barbara Grathwohl and Margaret Grathwohl.
She is survived by: her husband Peter Grathwohl; the father of her children Peter Grathwohl of Edina; her daughters, Ruth Burling (Mark) of Lake Elmo and Jane Larsen (Michael) of Brainerd; her grandchildren, Michael Grathwohl (LeAnn) of Ramsey, Eric Burling of Vadnais Heights, Grant Burling of Lake Elmo, Jordan Larsen of Brainerd and Casey Bohn of Grand Forks, ND; her great grandchildren, Parker, Roman, Sage Larsen of Brainerd and Paisley Bohn of Grand Forks, ND; and her sisters, Adeline Cleasby of Winter Park, FL, Bernice Rukavina (Val) of Hopkins and Lois Kelly of Navarre, FL. She is also survived by 36 nieces and nephews; other relatives and many friends.
