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Rita R. Leggett

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Downing & Glancy Funeral Home

100 N Washington St.

Geneva, Indiana

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Aug. 23, 2025

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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Rita Leggett Obituary

Rita R. Leggett, 92, of Bryant, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne.

Funeral services for Rita will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Downing & Glancy Funeral Home, located at 100 W. Washington Street, Geneva, Indiana. Visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Geneva, beside her husband, Donnie.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Downing & Glancy Funeral Home in Geneva, Indiana.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chronicle-Tribune on Aug. 19, 2025.

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23

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Downing & Glancy Funeral Home

100 W. Washington Street, Geneva, IN 46740

Aug

23

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Downing & Glancy Funeral Home

100 W. Washington Street, Geneva, IN 46740

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Downing & Glancy Funeral Home

100 N Washington St., Geneva, IN 46740

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