Millicent "Rita" Sears, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on February 4, 1931, to Isaac and Rosa Skoll, Rita was a woman who lived life to the fullest. She had a deep love for music and the arts, and she found joy in visiting museums, traveling, and embracing all that life had to offer.
Rita is survived by her loving daughter, Laura; her son, Jeff; grandchildren, Mitchell (Kelly), Bryan (Katelyn); and her great-grandson, Harrison. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter-in-law, Pam and her sisters, Sybil Kaye and Marcelle Rogalsky.
Donations may be made to The Cleveland Animal Protection League.
Professional services have been under the director of Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz Memorial Chapel.
