Rita Ruth Graetz, 84, Overland Park, Kansas, passed away August 20, 2013 at Sweet Life of Brookdale Place. Private services will be held at Mt. Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home. Private interment in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
Mrs. Graetz was born July 3, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry Graetz and son Larry Graetz. She is survived by her daughters Audrey L. Wasson (Douglas) and Beth Ann Mayfield; five grandchildren Desiree Newton, Lauren Schmidt, Aaron Wasson, Sarah Crocker, and Alaina Crook; and nine great-grandchildren Adela Newton, Aiden Wasson, Alyssa Newton, Troy Whim, Brody Crook, Collin Schmidt, Lucas Crook, Gavin Schmidt and Oliver Crocker.
