Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock's obituary , Passed away on February 13, 2026 in Mansfield, Ohio

Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock

May 16, 1942 - February 13, 2026 (83 years old)

Mansfield, Ohio

Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock's obituary , Passed away on February 13, 2026 in Mansfield, Ohio

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Wappner Funeral Directors Mansfield

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Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock

May 16, 1942 - February 13, 2026 (83 years old)

Mansfield, Ohio

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Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock (Mansfield, Ohio), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 13, 2026 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Jean Osbourn Walker Hitchcock to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest Raymond Osbourn and Helen Louise Wilcox Osbourn; her former husband David Owen Walker; and her husband Thomas David Hitchcock. She is survived by: her son Gary Daniel Walker (Rhonda); her grandsons, Hunter Scott Harris and Heath Alan Harris; her daughter Katherine Dianne Walker Amstutz; her grandchildren, Alexandria Paige Amstutz and Nicholas Scott Amstutz; and her siblings, Helen Dianne Scott and Ernest William Osbourn. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews and dear friends.

As Rita would wish for her love and legacy of music to continue, please make memorial contributions in honor of her to First Congregational Church of Mansfield to benefit the Music Department.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wappner Funeral Directors Mansfield



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First Congregational Church
640 Millsboro Rd, Mansfield, OH 44903

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Feb 26

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First Congregational Church
640 Millsboro Rd, Mansfield, OH 44903

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