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Rita (Gingrich) Smith

August 18, 2017
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Message from Barb and Paul Sinclair
August 30, 2017 2:20 PM

Don and Joyce, Jake and Anna and families, and the Gingrich family too. our deepest sympathies in the passing of your Mom.  Rita was a lovely lady a joy to all.
Share your many fond memories. Hugs Barb and Paul
Message from Mark & Marilyn Rosner
August 28, 2017 8:52 AM

On behalf of the entire Rosner family to your family, our sympathies.
Message from Eleanor Petrie
August 27, 2017 1:12 PM

Dear Rae and the Gingrich family, my sincere sympathy in the loss of a very special lady, she was a wonderful friend to everyone she knew.
May your many wonderful memories comfort thru this difficult time! Eleanor Petrie
Message from Leverne Misvh
August 25, 2017 8:01 PM

Thinking of your family at this difficult time.   Deepest sympathy to u all
Message from Pam and Hugh Wright
August 25, 2017 11:40 AM

We send our sincere sympathy with the loss of Don's Mum. Thinking about all the family.
Message from Marg Slater
August 24, 2017 6:33 PM

So sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayer`s are with you at this difficult time...
Message from Edna McTeer
August 24, 2017 4:46 PM

Don Joyce Jake Annaand families
Sincere Sympathy on the passing of Rita,Our thoughts and Prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Message from margaret jones
August 23, 2017 6:19 PM

The  Smith Family: My sincere  sympathy on the passing of  Reta, a dear lady.
Message from Mike & Helen MacDonald
August 23, 2017 9:47 AM

So sorry to hear of Rita's passing. She was a lovely lady.
Message from Jim and Edna Mc Teer
August 23, 2017 9:41 AM

Don Joyce Jake Anna and families
So sorry to hear of the passing of Rita, she was such a nice lady. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you you at this sad time. Our Deepest Sympathy
Message from Basil and Gladys Eby
August 23, 2017 8:55 AM

Sincere sympathy to Rita's family. Also to Rae and the Gingrich family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Basil and Gladys
Message from Ron & Mary Seaman
August 23, 2017 8:42 AM

Don,Joyce,Jake&Anna & Family,
Our sincere condolences in the passing of Rita.
Thinking of you all at this sad time.
Message from Steve & Joanne Pepe
August 22, 2017 10:48 PM

Don, Joyce , Matt, Krista , Perry, Emmerson,Whitney and the Smith Family
Our sympathy on the loss of your Mom  Our thoughts and payers are with you.
Steve & Joanne Pepe
Message from Jim & Patti Sue Shrider
August 22, 2017 9:32 PM

Don & Joyce, Jake & Anna and all the families, we are very sorry to hear of Rita's passing. Rits was a very cheerful and wonderful lady that will be missed dearly by all. Cherish the memories forever.
Jim & Patti Sue Shrider.
Message from Diane Pierce
August 22, 2017 9:11 PM

So sorry to hear of your Moms passing. Rita was such a special lady and will be missed in the community. Treasure the memories.
Message from Norm & Cora Lee
August 22, 2017 8:29 PM

Don, Joyce, Jake and Anna and families - So sorry to hear of Rita's passing, she was truly a great lady.  We enjoyed many good times catering with her in Underwood and she was one of the BEST pie makers in the township. Our thoughts are with your families at this time.
Message from Bruce and Gail Ashton
August 22, 2017 6:39 PM

Dear Smith Family
So sorry to hear about Rita's passing.  
Please accept our sincere condolences.

Bruce and Gail Ashton
Message from Doug Fryday
August 22, 2017 6:06 PM

So sorry to hear of Rita`s passing! My condolences to Ray and the rest of the family.
Message from Shirley Woodason
August 22, 2017 3:33 PM

I am so sorry to read if Reta's passing. Memories flood back to the days she was President of the Seniors group in Underwood. When folks might believe they were talking to Reta when it was really Rae. She was an excellent Pres and very supporting of me as I followed in her step.
May all your fond memories of her bring comfort to you now.
Message from MARVIN AND SHERRY-LYN (JONES) WEPPLER
August 22, 2017 1:49 PM

Don, Joyce, Jake, Anna and Families  - Sorry to hear of the loss of your mother - our thoughts and prayers are with you all
Message from Ed Peicheff
August 22, 2017 12:57 PM

My sincere condolences to the family
Message from Angelia & Ross Burkinshaw
August 22, 2017 12:50 PM

our sincere condolences to the family and particularly to Rae.
Message from Linda & Doug Scott (McKenzie)
August 22, 2017 10:20 AM

Don, Joyce, Jake, Anna & Families
Our deepest sympathy at this difficult time. Rita was a lovely lady & will be missed by many.
Message from Solveig Ribey and Bev Rice
August 22, 2017 9:03 AM

Our sincere sympathy to the Smith and Gingrich families.  Our thoughts are with you.
Message from Dave & Connie Grieve
August 22, 2017 8:10 AM

Our condolences to the Smith and Gingrich families.  Our thoughts are with you all.
Message from Les and Janet Ribey
August 21, 2017 10:15 PM

The Smith and Gingrich families,  Our deepest condolences of the passing of Reta. She always had a smile and a laugh when we talked with her. She was a great , wonderful, and kind lady. She will be missed by the community. Les and Janet
Message from Ross Lamont
August 21, 2017 10:10 PM

Don, Jake and families. Our sympathies for your loss. Ross and Nancy
Message from cathypaddon
August 21, 2017 9:22 PM

Don and Joyce,Jake and Anna--Thinking of you all at this sad time. Rita was a special lady and will be forever missed.
Message from Linda and Tim Anderson
August 21, 2017 4:03 PM

Jake and Don and your families
So sadden to learn today of the news of the sudden passing of your mother Rita.
Please accept our most sincere condolences.
Message from Dave & Connie Grieve
August 21, 2017 1:56 PM

Don, Jake and families:  Our sympathy to your families.  Keep your memories close and remember the good times.  
Dave & Connie
Message from ed peicheff
August 21, 2017 1:05 PM

Sincere sympathy to the Smith family
Message from Dave & Dale Finnie
August 21, 2017 10:22 AM

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you.

Dave & Dale Finnie
Message from Joan Haines & Family
August 21, 2017 10:18 AM

Our deepest sympathy to Rita's family. She will be sadly missed.
Message from Murray and Adella Trask
August 21, 2017 9:05 AM

Rae and family
Our deepest sympathy to you and the Smith family in the loss Rita.  Thoughts and prayers to everyone at this time.
Message from David (DOC) Smith
August 21, 2017 7:37 AM

Sorry to of here Rita passing .Thoughts go out family at this sad time
Message from Marilyn Whetstonea
August 21, 2017 6:44 AM

Don,Joyce, Jake,Anna and Family, Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.    Marilyn and Roger Whetstone ( Collins)
Message from Kenneth & Sheila Jones
August 20, 2017 9:44 PM

Our deepest sympathy goes out to Rita's family. You are in our thoughts & prayers. She will be missed by many. She was a great neighbour while living on the farm.
Sincerely Ken & Sheila.
Message from Nancy and Jim kline
August 20, 2017 9:12 PM

To you and your families ,we are thinking of you and our prayers are with you . Jim and Nancy
Message from Barb & Howard Wrightson
August 20, 2017 8:42 PM

Our condolences and prayers to all of your family.  Rita was a wonderful Lady and will be missed by many.  She had been (many years ago) such a great neighbor to our family, when I was growing up.
Message from Joyce Atkinson
August 20, 2017 7:54 PM

I am so sad to hear of the passing of my dear friend. We had some great card games and fellowship. Sincere condolences to the family and you will be sadly missed.
Message from Catherine McTeer
August 20, 2017 4:49 PM

My thought and prayers  go out to the Smith and Salmon family.
Message from Mark Seaman
August 20, 2017 3:55 PM

Jake Don and family's So sorry to here of Rita's passing, she was a great lady, will truly be missed by Family, Friends and the community! Mark and Alice Seaman
Message from Renee and Wayne Willson
August 20, 2017 3:00 PM

Don and Joyce, Jake and Anna and family, we were sorry to hear about Rita.  May God comfort you all in this time of loss.
Message from Don & Sheila Snyder
August 20, 2017 2:47 PM


Sincere Condolences to all of you at this time.  Reta was a very special lady
and she will be greatly missed.
Message from Ernie and jo-Anne Hatt
August 20, 2017 2:22 PM

Don and family you are in our thoughts. Memories are precious and are always with you
Message from Ron & Nancy McGillivray
August 20, 2017 12:11 PM

Sincere sympathy to the Smith family. Rita was a very valued member of her community and will be truly missed.
Message from Ann Brannick
August 20, 2017 11:25 AM

Bethany and Bo, I was sorry to hear of your grandmother's passing. My sincere sympathy to you and your family.
Message from Ross and Viola Scott
August 20, 2017 11:17 AM

Our sincere sympathy.  Rita was a great friend of mom's. She shared a great time at the apartments where they had side by side suites.
Message from Charles & Ellen Feddema
August 20, 2017 8:39 AM

We're thinking of family on Rita's passing   xo
Message from Robert & Sandy Ribey
August 20, 2017 8:29 AM

Rita was a wonderful lady who will be missed my many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Message from Rob and Debbie Campbell
August 19, 2017 11:59 PM

Rae, we know how much your twin sister meant to you.  You were two peas in a pod and always had a good time together. Our sincere condolences to you.  Thinking of you.
Message from Shirley. Alpaugh
August 19, 2017 8:50 PM

My sympathy on the loss of your Mother.
Message from Betty Shrider
August 19, 2017 8:50 PM

Don,Jake and your families
My sincere condolences on the passing of your mom Rita.
Remember the times in the country on the farms, they were good days.
Your Mother was a wonderful lady she will be missed by all.
Keep the memories close to your heart it helps.
xoxo Betty
Message from Joan Haines & Family
August 19, 2017 7:27 PM

So sorry to hear of Rita's passing. She will be sadly missed.
Message from Bonnie Hastings
August 19, 2017 6:51 PM

I am so sorry to hear of Rita's passing. My condolences to all of her family.
Message from Karen& Rodney Ribey
August 19, 2017 6:44 PM

Don,Joyce Jake ,Anna & Families ,So Sorry to hear of your Mom's passing our prayers and thoughts go to you all.Karen Rodney & Family.
Message from Charlie & Sharon Gough
August 19, 2017 4:07 PM

We are so very sorry to learn of Rita`s passing. She has been a super neighbour and will be greatly missed.
........Sincerely Sharon & Charlie
Message from Len &a Lou Neeb
August 19, 2017 3:05 PM

Sincere sympathy to the Smith & Gingrich families in the passing of Rita.  She was a wonderful lady and will be missed by many.
Len & Lou Neeb
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