Rita Earle Strath Obituary
The passing of Rita Earle Strath of Norfolk, Virginia occurred on October 17, 2026. Rita, born on February 21, 1947, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Rita touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Rita’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Nelsen Funeral Home (4650 S Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23231). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Washington Memorial Park (6217 Memorial Dr, Sandston, VA 23150).
