Rita Stenger

 

 

Rita Glaub Stenger, 89 years old, of St. Leon, IN passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2020. Born and raised in St. Leon, Rita was a devout Catholic who loved her hometown and her church at St. Joseph’s Campus of All Saints Parish. Her childhood home stood where the Parish Life Center now sits. She married the love of her life, Ted, in 1953 and shared many memories before Ted’s passing in 2018. They loved to travel together to the American Legion conventions, both playing a big part in the American Legion Post 464. Rita was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary while Ted was a member due to service in the United States Army. Rita loved gardening with her many flowers and enjoyed doting on her grandchildren.

Rita will be greatly missed by her children Rick (Kathleen) Stenger of St. Leon, Randy (Tracy) Stenger of St. Leon, Cindy Morse of Dover, and Russell (Heather) Stenger of Batesville as well as 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ted, and son Richard; siblings Elsie Mergenthal, Nora Andres, Mary Lou Rosfeld, and Joe Glaub; and parents Mary & Al Glaub.

A private mass for immediate family only will be held on Monday, November 30 at 11:00am. The community is invited to watch the mass live on YouTube by visiting https://www.youtube.com/user/aspweeklyhomily. Memorials can be given to Masses, Ladies Auxiliary Post 464, or All Saints Ladies Sodality; all can be sent to Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home at 25615 State Rt. 1, Guilford, IN 47022. To sign the online guestbook or offer condolences, please visit www.andres-wuestefeldfh.com.