Rita Mae King Obituary
In loving memory of Rita Mae King (Painesville, Ohio), who departed this world on May 27, 2025 at the age of 93. Rita leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Mae King to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Panzarella and Vincent Panzarella; her husband Don King; and her siblings, Vince, Joe, Charlie Panzarella, Betty Downey and Santina Yager.
She is survived by: her children, Donna Anderson (Tom), David King (Denise), Raymond King (Priscilla), Michael King (Tina) and Don King (Sara Koopman); her grandchildren, Jason Babic, Jessica Babic, Christina Brass, Jeremy King, Kayla King, Jillian Shirer, Jordan King and Jenna King; and her brother-in-law Harvey Yager. She is also survived by ten great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home (667 Mentor Ave, Painesville, OH 44077). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Cyprian's Church (4223 Middle Ridge Rd, Perry, OH 44081). A burial will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Perry Cemetery (3840 Middle Ridge Rd, Perry, OH 44081).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Cyprian's Rainy Day Fund or Hospice of the Western Reserve, 1166 Lake Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004.