Rita Kephart Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rita Kephart of Bellwood, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on January 28, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rita Kephart or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Rita leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence E. Benner and Vema M. Benner (Shock); and her husband Howard J. "Keppy" Kephart. She is survived by: her children, Georgetta B. Scales (Jim) of Mount Airy and James Kephart (Lisa) of Altoona; her grandchildren, Brady Scales and Devin Craig (Tim); and her sister Leona Swope of Altoona.
