Rita Arden Ehrensing

Rita Arden Deville Ehrensing passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016, age 86. She was a native of Pineville, LA and a long time resident of Jefferson, LA. Mrs Ehrensing was a nurse and a seamstress. She was married to the late Douglas J. Ehrensing for 58 years. Loving mother of Thomas Ehrensing (Pat), Michael Ehrensing (Nora), Barbara Ehrensing Kratzberg (Kevin), Sharon (Tina) Ehrensing Yanosky (Joseph) and the late Mark Ehrensing (Victoria). Daughter of the late Frank M. Deville and Ida Foster. Sister of Charles Deville, Shirley Deville Leonard and the late Frank Deville, Jr., Virgie Deville Aymond, Sr. Ida Marie Deville, Helen Deville Knowles and Ruth Deville Wheelahan. Grandmother of Gordon, Abel, Eddie, Patrick, Daniel and Geoffrey Ehrensing, Jeremy Kratzberg, Robin and Joey Yanosky and the late Andrew Ehrensing. Great grandmother of Roman, Weston, Sara, Arden and Gavin.

The family wants to thank the staff of Chateau de Notre Dame for the care of our loved one.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow in Metairie Cemetery. Visitation on Saturday from 12:00 PM until service time. To view and sign the guest book please go to www.lakelawnmetairie.com.