Rita Rae Morton Obituary

The family of Rita Rae Morton of Saint Louis, Missouri announces her passing on June 6, 2026. Rita, born on June 23, 1929 in Springfield, Ohio, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Rita for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Rita’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.

She was predeceased by: her husband Caryl Morton; her parents, Alden Jacobs and Ruth Jacobs; and her sister Anita Peoples. She is survived by: her children, John (Ruth) and Ann Morton (David Roeder); and her grandchildren, Louis, Laura, Mary Morton, Jack and Grace Roeder. She is also survived by 7 great grandchildren.

As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Breast Cancer Research Foundation https://www.bcrf.org.