Rita McNally, 89, of Chandler, AZ, passed away on 01/08/2019. She was born to Mary and Maximillian Harberth in Pittsburgh, PA on 04/25/1929. She married Francis McNally on 02/21/1952 and the couple had nine children together.
As a widow, she worked while raising her family and attended Allegheny County Community College earning an Associate Degree in Nursing. She enjoyed a career in nursing for many years working in the Labor and Delivery Department at Ohio Valley General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Rita had a life-long fondness for animals, a trait that lives on in all her children.
She was preceded in death by her spouse, Francis, and sons, Michael and Daniel. She is survived by sons Patrick and Philip, daughters Ruth, Mary (Tom Iracki) and Julia (Justin Herman), Kathleen Robertson (Gregory), and Margaret Jarvis; daughter-in-law Cindy McNally; grandchildren Lee Jarvis and Ashley Barrett (William); and great-grandchildren Charlotte, Wyatt and Walker. Rita will be deeply missed by her family that loved her, and all of those who knew her. Per Rita’s request, there will be no services. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Comprehensive Hospice & Palliative Care (CHPC, 2111 E. Highland Ave, Suite B425, Phoenix, AZ 85016).
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