Rita E. Driehaus

Rita E. Driehaus obituary, Cincinnati, OH

Rita E. Driehaus

Rita Driehaus Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Neidhard-Minges Funeral Home-Westwood on Apr. 28, 2023.
Rita E. Driehaus (nee Spaccarelli) beloved wife of the late Robert J. Driehaus. Loving mother of Suzanne (Ray) Broerman, Mary Beth (Dave) Brothers, Barbara (Joseph Bockelman) Driehaus, Julie (Tim) Horton, Robert G. Driehaus and the late Lynn Driehaus. Cherished grandma of Bryan (Gwen), Jonathan (Joan), Joseph (Cecilia) and Nicholas Broerman, Christopher (Kathleen), Joshua and Zachary (Hannah) Brothers and Jordan (Sarah), Jaime, Brigid (fiance' Jackson King), Joel, Marita Bockelman, Anna and Emily Horton, and Samuel, Elise and Lydia Driehaus. Great grandma of Marie, Ray, Brynn, Chase, Mason, Nathan, Grace and Lily Broerman and Kaylee, Cooper and Caden Brothers. Dear sister of the late Irma Spaccarelli and Vilma "Bebe" (Jim) Botuchis. Sister-in-law of Pat (late Jerry) Emmett, and the late Julia (Wally) Lipps, Nicky (Marty) Jansen, Leo (Clara) Driehaus, Bill (liv. Janet) Driehaus, and Don (liv. Clare) Driehaus. Also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews. Passed away April 26, 2023. Age 93. Visitation Sunday, April 30, 2023 from 5-8 P.M. at the Elder Schaeper Center, 4005 Glenway Ave., 45205. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 A.M. Monday, May 1, 2023 at St. Catharine Church, 2848 Fischer Place, 45211. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to St. Catharine of Siena Church, 2848 Fischer Pl., 45211, Mercy McAuley High School, 6000 Oakwood Ave., 45224, St. Ursula Academy, 1339 E. McMillan St., 45206 or Elder High School Driehaus Scholarship Fund, 3900 Vincent Ave., 45205. neidhardminges.com

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