Rita A. Hayes Obituary
In loving memory of Rita A. Hayes (Wausau, Wisconsin), who departed this world on August 15, 2025 at the age of 77. Rita leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Rita farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Rita is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Qualey and Mary Frances Qualey; and her sister Mary Ann Ebert. She is survived by: her sisters, Pat Cramer and Kathy Russ; her daughter Christine Zywicki (John) of Weston; her grandchildren, Ivey Zywicki of Weston, Jordan May (Johnathan) of Wausau, Jayme Linke (Jared) of Rothschild and John Zywicki (Skye) of Wausau; and her great grandchildren, Paxton and Freya Linke of Rothschild.