Rita Woodruff Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 13, 2026, at the age of 77, Rita Woodruff (Watertown, New York) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Woodruff to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Churchill and Mable Churchill (Sampson) of Burrville; her in-laws, Lloyd and Elizabeth Woodruff; her sister Rosey Taylor; and her sisters-in-law, Donna Woodruff and Ann Woodruff.
She is survived by: her husband Lloyd G. Woodruff Jr.; her children, Steven Woodruff (Laura) of Philadelphia, NY, Wendell Woodruff (Inga) of Lowville, NY and Katrina Souva (Mark) of Copenhagen, NY.; her grandchildren, Zakary Woodruff (Abbie), Steven Woodruff (Cassie), Anthony Woodruff, Shelby Woodruff (Katey), Alexandra Woodruff (John), Tanner Souva, Cole Souva and Brynn Souva; her great grandchildren, Carter Woodruff, Jonah Woodruff and Gabriel Woodruff; her siblings, Rebecca Churchill of Buskirk, NY, Rhonda Daniels (Richard) of Eustis, FL, Roxanne Mustizer (Ed) of Sackets Harbor, NY, Rae Haynes (Paul) of Canastota, NY and Rolly Churchill (Vicky) of Burrville, NY; her siblings-in-law, Dennis Taylor of Rodman, NY, Clarence Woodruff (Judy) of Watertown, NY, John Woodruff (Gloria) of Franklin, KY, Benjamin Woodruff (Patty) of Goodlettsville, TN and Sylvia Bush (Henry) of Theresa, NY; and her friends, Prudence (Joseph), Victoria Carroza (Dylan), Gregory Kunert (Josephine), Cassandra (Iskandar) and Kunert.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to either Lewis County Hospice or Jefferson County Hospice.
