Rita Van Meter Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita Van Meter of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, departing on April 22, 2026 at the age of 90. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Van Meter to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sylvester A. Burd and Nellie M. Burd (Walk); her husbands, Norman E. Heimbach, Charles W. Moser and Harold Van Meter; her daughter Cheryl Heimbach; her granddaughter Nellie Weaver; her siblings, Barbara Wolfkill (James) and Larry Burd; her daughter-in-law Pamela Heimbach; and her brother-in-law Andrew Orloski.
She is survived by: her children, Norman'Nick'E. Heimbach Jr. (Paula) of Lewistown, Marc C. Heimbach of Florida, Rita K. Ritchey, Marilyn Moser (Tana Traxler) of Lewistown and Heather Graham of Lewistown; her grandchildren, Veronica Brown Locke (Kaitlyn), Nick Heimbach, Jason Heimbach (Amanda), Derek Heimbach, Jennifer Nygard (Adam), Amy Eng, Eric Heimbach, Brittany Davis (Jeffrey) and Samantha Todaro (McKenon); and her sister Cecelia Orloski of Fairless Hills. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren and many great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Rita's memory to: St. Jude Children's Hospital.
