Rita Janet Helton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 1, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Rita Janet Helton of Springfield, Missouri. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Janet Helton to show support.
As Rita Janet departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rita Janet. Though Rita Janet may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Dion and Ann Dion; her husband Doug Helton; and her sister Pat Hampton. She is survived by: her children, Melissa Martin (Tim Orr), Karen Sampson (Nate), Amanda Kelly-Jones (Chris) and Bradley Kelly (Sarah); her niece Rose Butler (Billy); and her nephew Bruce Hampton. She is also survived by Eleven grandchildren.
