Rita Elaine Howard, 62 of Fort Wayne, Passed away on Thursday December 3, 2015. She was born to the late Stanly and Theresa Miser on April 28, 1953 in Fort Wayne. Rita is survived by her wife Carolyn Johnson; son Christopher Miser; sister Toni Reuille and Joni Farnsworth; brother Stan Schooley of Van Wert, OH; step sisters Lisa Reavis and Robyn Hatch; Cousin Terry Rapole and Many nieces and Nephews and other close loved ones.