Rita Oberding Obituary
Rita Mae Oberding, a native of Plum City, WI and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at the age of 89. She graduated from Plum City High School.
She was married for 68 years to Dennis G. Oberding and was a stay at home mom and homemaker.
She is survived by her children, Suzanne McAuliffe (Michael), Lori Idler, Mark Oberding, Kathllen Pinkerton (Jerry), Lisa Saucier (Ronald); 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Oberding; parents, Allen and Christie Glaus; and 8 brothers and sisters.
Family will be having a private celebration at a later date.
Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
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