Rita Patz Obituary
We announce the death of Rita Patz (Greenville, South Carolina), who passed away on September 2, 2026, at the age of 83. Rita will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Patz to pay them a last tribute.
Rita will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Rita will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Rita’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Patz and Elsie Patz (Dumke). She is survived by: her siblings, Ada Kostrova, Linda Burkhart and Willie Patz.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Woodlawn Memorial Park (1 Pine Knoll Dr, Greenville, SC 29609).
