Rita Mae Wenger Obituary
Rita Mae Wenger (Sarcoxie, Missouri) passed away on June 11, 2026. Rita, born on April 29, 1946, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. 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 Mae Wenger to show support.
Rita will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Rita will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Rita’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Grout and Dorothea Grout; her brother Russell Grout; and her daughter Victoria Wenger. She is survived by: her husband John Wenger (Sarcoxie); and her children, Nick Wenger (Kimberly (Sarcoxie)), Jillian Wenger (Joplin), David Wenger (Missouri), Denise Goodwin (Iowa) and Danielle Stuart (Missouri). She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
