Rita Mae Grabowska

Rita Mae Grabowska

Rita Grabowska Obituary

Published by Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home on Aug. 31, 2018.
Rita was born on August 14, 1925 and passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Rita was a resident of Rapid City, South Dakota at the time of passing. They moved to Rapid City in 1936, where Rita went to Cleghorn School, and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1943. Visitation will begin at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, Sept. 1, at Blessed Sacrament Church, 4500 Jackson Blvd. with rosary recitation during visitation. Christian funeral mass will be offered at 1:00 pm on Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Church with Rev. Tim Hoag presiding. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

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