Irene “Rita” Schlembach (née Hill) born July 16, 1961 in Bartow, FL peacefully passed away April 17, 2021 in Pensacola, FL, surrounded by family after a 15-month battle with cancer. Rita was a 1979 graduate of Carl Albert High School. Rita loved knitting, gardening, renovating her home, spending time with her husband, children and grandchildren. Rita began RV’ing with her husband in the recent years.
Rita is survived by her immediate family, husband of 37 years, Steven Schlembach, three daughters, Brandi Schlembach (Matthew Ferry), Jessica Sorsby (Matthew Sorsby), Shelby Schlembach (Brett Thompson) along with her two grandsons (Ian, Benjamin) and two granddaughters (Kennedy, Ellaliese) and extended family including mother (Betty Hill), sisters (Marie, Glenda) and brother (James).